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title: "Cloud Technical Design Authority and Assurance Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-62c459a4-9444-4fe2-8376-e703802722d2"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFRA"
published: "2023-06-23"
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# Cloud Technical Design Authority and Assurance Services

Buyer: DEFRA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-62c459a4-9444-4fe2-8376-e703802722d2

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has awarded a contract for Cloud Technical Design Authority and Assurance Services. The procurement was conducted under a selective method, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £1,875,000, and the contract period runs from 1st March 2023 to 31st July 2023. The award was active as of 10th May 2023, with the contract awarded to Network Futures Limited. The location for delivery includes various regions such as the UK, European countries, and British Oversea Territories.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in IT services, consulting, software development, Internet, and support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are specifically considered for this contract. Businesses with expertise in cloud services and technical design would be well-suited to compete. As the contract is already awarded, interested parties can explore collaboration possibilities with the awarded supplier, Network Futures Limited.

## Notice

Cloud Technical Design Authority and Assurance Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d6da770-167f-469d-ba63-e734a3304770 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,875,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,875,000 |
| 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 |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| 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 | NETWORK FUTURES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2023 at 08:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d6da770-167f-469d-ba63-e734a3304770
- 19 May 2023 at 10:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66549434-07dd-4991-8212-4a3f6ffb1404

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d6da770-167f-469d-ba63-e734a3304770
  23rd June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66549434-07dd-4991-8212-4a3f6ffb1404
  19th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eca7d758-4e0b-4f6d-ac0b-907052f9903f
  G-Cloud-13-Call-Off-Contract NETWORK FUTURES MAR 23 v1.0_Redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c995c049-ceda-43dc-879c-874ed43ce78b
  G-Cloud-13-Call-Off-Contract NETWORK FUTURES MAR 23 v2.0_Redacted

## Provenance

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