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title: "CADS Cloud Hosting"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6c28cd8b-c23b-4739-b40c-e6b0c20e1564"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2018-03-29"
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# CADS Cloud Hosting

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c28cd8b-c23b-4739-b40c-e6b0c20e1564

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently completed a procurement process for the "CADS Cloud Hosting" project, which involves providing cloud hosting services for the Carer’s Allowance Digital Service. This procurement falls under the IT services industry category and was valued at £80,000. The tender period concluded on 29 March 2018, with the contract scheduled to commence on 16 April 2018 and to last until 15 April 2019. The procurement method used for this contract was labelled as 'Other', indicating an alternative route to traditional competitive tender processes.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT and cloud services sector, specifically those focused on consulting, software development, and support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this particularly accessible, given the stated suitability for SMEs. Potential bidders that excel in providing scalable and innovative cloud solutions are encouraged to engage, as the contract's scope allows for various service offerings tailored to the UK's digital infrastructure needs.

## Notice

Provision of Cloud Hosting services for DWP's Carer's Allowance Digital Service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adccb877-7ad1-44bc-81b9-0d3cf8e2e383 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 15 Apr 2018 - 15 Apr 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY4 5ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Stanley |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 29 Mar 2018 at 15:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adccb877-7ad1-44bc-81b9-0d3cf8e2e383

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adccb877-7ad1-44bc-81b9-0d3cf8e2e383
  29th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ea3f6053-cdb5-413f-9ec5-ab99c2fc9d28
  n/a

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