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title: "AWS Cloud EC2 and VMWare"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-413ea6fa-780e-4d12-af22-62a9395bd49d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL"
published: "2021-01-25"
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# AWS Cloud EC2 and VMWare

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-413ea6fa-780e-4d12-af22-62a9395bd49d

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "AWS Cloud EC2 and VMWare," was managed by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, located in Bristol, England. Classified under the IT services industry, the contract, with a value of £3,500,000, was awarded following a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 18 December 2020, and the contract commenced on 1 January 2021, running until 31 December 2023.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in consulting, software development, and internet support. Companies that are capable of providing cloud hosting and IT solutions would be particularly well-suited for future opportunities arising from this procurement. The engagement of large suppliers, such as Amazon Web Services and CDW Limited, indicates the need for scalable solutions, highlighting a competitive landscape for firms aiming to innovate and expand their market reach.

## Notice

Hosting AWC Contract Award

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25859661-106f-4880-81c3-eb32aed4b8d9 |
| 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 | 25 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,500,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | AMAZON WEB SERVICES; CDW |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2021 at 16:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25859661-106f-4880-81c3-eb32aed4b8d9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25859661-106f-4880-81c3-eb32aed4b8d9
  25th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/75570740-6c5d-47b7-9559-ba155cf11e5e
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/73f785bc-8249-427f-98b5-4c771626f3e8
  n/a

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