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title: "BHCC DH Acquia Hosting (Council website and Drupal hosted websites)"
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# BHCC DH Acquia Hosting (Council website and Drupal hosted websites)

Buyer: BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-21d302e1-1ee6-4d2c-b12a-82549fa6b73c

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## Summary

Brighton & Hove City Council has awarded a contract titled "BHCC DH Acquia Hosting (Council website and Drupal hosted websites)" under the award stage of the procurement process. This contract involves the provision of Acquia Cloud Platform, a scalable Drupal hosting environment running on Amazon Web Services infrastructure, specifically intended for managing high-availability websites. The procurement was conducted using a selective method as part of a call-off from a framework agreement. The awarded contract, valued at £27,000, is set to commence on 20th June 2026, ending on 19th June 2027, with services being provided within the South East region of the United Kingdom. The industry category is software package and information systems, and the buyer for this contract is Brighton & Hove City Council, located at Town Hall, Hove, England.

This procurement offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in high-performance web hosting and software services. Companies experienced in providing managed Drupal hosting solutions, especially those built on AWS infrastructure, will find this contract particularly relevant. Large enterprises, capable of meeting stringent uptime and performance requirements, will be well-suited to compete in this domain. Successful engagement in such tenders can enhance a business's portfolio and foster client relationships in the public sector. Given the nature of the procurement method, businesses should be attentive to framework agreements and selective procurement opportunities in the region.

## Notice

Provision of Acquia Cloud Platform; a fully managed, high-availability, scalable, clustered Drupal hosting environment, built on Amazon Web Services infrastructure. Acquia Cloud is used for hosting the most complex Drupal applications with the highest performance and uptime requirement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd4aa3fe-46b3-42b7-be69-1bb2223ca2ef |
| 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 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Jun 2026 - 19 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,000 |
| 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 | BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HOVE |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN3 3BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Central Hove |
| Westminster constituency | Hove and Portslade |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACQUIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2026 at 09:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd4aa3fe-46b3-42b7-be69-1bb2223ca2ef

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd4aa3fe-46b3-42b7-be69-1bb2223ca2ef
  17th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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