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title: "Purchase cloud-based computing services such as hosting, software and cloud support, including many off-the-shelf, pay-as-you-go cloud solutions"
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# Purchase cloud-based computing services such as hosting, software and cloud support, including many off-the-shelf, pay-as-you-go cloud solutions

Buyer: FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2aecfe10-1459-4379-afab-ec4466fbbf66

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## Summary

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has completed a procurement process for cloud-based computing services, including hosting, software, and support solutions. This tender was initiated as a call-off from the CCS GC12 Framework, with a total contract value of £32,200. The contract period runs from 17 September 2021 to 15 August 2023, and the procurement was conducted using a selective method, concluding its tender period on 16 September 2021. The services are classified under the CPV code for computer support services, and the delivery address is located in Milton Keynes, England.

This tender creates significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that offer cloud computing solutions and related services. Businesses specialising in hosting, software provision, and cloud support services would be particularly well-suited to compete, as the framework encourages specialised providers. Engaging with this contract could enable these businesses to grow their client base and enhance their service offerings in the rapidly expanding digital economy.

## Notice

Call off from CCS GC12 Framework https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM1557.12 Additional information: n/a

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b3dbe0b-704a-4ff2-b0c4-ffa62d1f2050 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 16 Sep 2021 - 15 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,200 |
| 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 | FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK19 7BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRECISE MEDIA MONITORING LTD T/A KANTAR MEDIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72610000 - Computer support services

## Release History

- 12 Oct 2021 at 13:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b3dbe0b-704a-4ff2-b0c4-ffa62d1f2050

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b3dbe0b-704a-4ff2-b0c4-ffa62d1f2050
  12th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM1557.12

## Provenance

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