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title: "Strategic Cloud Support"
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buyer: "THE HOUSING PLUS GROUP LIMITED"
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# Strategic Cloud Support

Buyer: THE HOUSING PLUS GROUP LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-48ffab2e-5ae0-48a7-b500-6179da6066f1

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## Summary

THE HOUSING PLUS GROUP LIMITED recently completed a procurement process for "Strategic Cloud Support" under the GCloud 12 framework, which focuses on IT services, particularly consulting and software development. The tender period ended on 18 March 2021, with a contract value of £116,450. The contract, which commenced on 22 March 2021 and is set to conclude on 21 March 2022, was specifically aimed at delivery within the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, allowing for a streamlined approach to engaging with suppliers through a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT consulting and support sector, especially those experienced with cloud services. Companies that can offer innovative solutions, reliable support, and effective project delivery for cloud-based services will be well-positioned to compete. Given the nature of the contract, businesses with a solid understanding of framework agreements and the ability to work collaboratively with the public sector will find this tender particularly relevant for business growth.

## Notice

GCloud 12 - Cloud Support Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec94c0f1-4413-496d-a395-e21c31adbf71 |
| 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 | 19 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 22 Mar 2021 - 21 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £116,450 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £116,450 |
| 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 | THE HOUSING PLUS GROUP LIMITED |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST18 9AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | South Staffordshire |
| Electoral ward | Penkridge North & Acton Trussell |
| Westminster constituency | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RAINMAKER SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2021 at 10:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec94c0f1-4413-496d-a395-e21c31adbf71

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec94c0f1-4413-496d-a395-e21c31adbf71
  19th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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