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title: "Cloud Hosting GDS June 2025"
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# Cloud Hosting GDS June 2025

Buyer: ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f158892-4225-4108-9122-4f296d8d9e9f

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## Summary

The procurement process outlined is an award notice for the supply of cloud hosting services to the Department for Science Innovation and Technology (DSIT), managed on behalf of DSIT and DESNZ by the Integrated Corporate Services (ICS) business unit. The contract, titled "Cloud Hosting GDS June 2025," falls under the IT services industry category and spans a wide service delivery area, including the United Kingdom and various international locations. This selective procurement was conducted as a call-off from the G-Cloud 14 framework (RM1557.14) and awarded to Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, UK Branch. The total contract value is £18,118,068, converted from USD. The contract period commences on 1st June 2025 and concludes on 30th September 2027.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in IT services, particularly those specialising in cloud hosting and related technologies. While this specific contract was awarded through a framework agreement, it underscores the high demand for scalable digital infrastructure solutions within government sectors. Large-scale providers with a focus on cloud technology and capabilities to service a global operation footprint would be well-positioned to compete in similar future procurements. Engaging in these opportunities could enable businesses to strengthen their relationships with governmental departments, enhance market presence, and boost economic growth.

## Notice

***THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** The shared services business unit 'Integrated Corporate Services' has a requirement for the supply of cloud hosting for the Department for Science Innovation and Technology as a result of the 13 May 2025 Transfer of Functions (Digital Government) Order 2025 onboarding the Government Digital Service (GDS), Central Digital and Data Office (CDDO), and the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (i.AI) from Cabinet Office. This Call-Off contract has been sourced via G-Cloud 14 framework (RM1557.14) Contract value is converted into GBP from USD: 24,044,488 USD calculated as 18,118,068 GBP using the HMRC exchange rate at contract award - May 2025 being 1.3271.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9ede033-268e-4fa5-8684-bcada5deae10 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,118,068 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,118,068 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2EG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AMAZON WEB SERVICES EMEA SARL, UK BRANCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 27 May 2025 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9ede033-268e-4fa5-8684-bcada5deae10

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9ede033-268e-4fa5-8684-bcada5deae10
  27th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7a946f29-251d-4d80-b607-e4bda0afec1b
  The shared services business unit 'Integrated Corporate Services' has a requirement for the supply of cloud hosting for the Department for Science Innovation and Technology as a result of the 13 May 2025 Transfer of Functions (Digital Government) Order 2025 onboarding the Government Digital Service (GDS), Central Digital and Data Office (CDDO), and the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (i.AI) from Cabinet Office. This Call-Off contract has been sourced via G-Cloud 14 framework (RM1557.14)

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