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title: "THE PROVISION OF CLOUD BASED SERVICES"
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# THE PROVISION OF CLOUD BASED SERVICES

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8dc9ab2c-fdf9-471a-afe6-f45e4cb29fa3

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## Summary

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has completed a procurement process for the provision of cloud-based services, focusing on IT infrastructure requirements within the West Midlands region, specifically in Birmingham (postal code B19 3SD). This procurement has concluded at the award stage, with the award being issued on 29th May 2026 to Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, UK Branch. The procurement, classified under CPV code 72000000 for IT services, entailed a selective procurement method executed through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £376,030, commenced on 1st June 2026 and will run until 31st May 2029, expected to provide cloud hosting, software, and support services forming a secure and scalable solution.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies involved in IT services, particularly those capable of offering comprehensive cloud-based solutions. Businesses that can provide integrated services for cloud hosting, software development, and support will find potential growth through projects like this due to the need for ongoing support and system enhancements. Although the contract completion favoured a large-scale provider, SMEs with niche cloud service capabilities or those looking to partner within established frameworks might also explore future similar tenders for collaboration opportunities with authorities like the WMCA.

## Notice

West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), IT infrastructure requirements for Cloud Hosting, Cloud Software, and Cloud Support services. WMCA is seeking a single supplier offering all three services to create a highly integrated, secure, and scalable solution that can save time, reduce complexity, and enhance the reliability of the entire cloud ecosystem.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f27824c3-64e1-4e37-8472-83556367cbc1 |
| 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 | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 15 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 31 May 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £375,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £376,030 |
| 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 | WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B19 3SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AMAZON WEB SERVICES EMEA SARL, UK BRANCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 15 Jun 2026 at 10:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f27824c3-64e1-4e37-8472-83556367cbc1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f27824c3-64e1-4e37-8472-83556367cbc1
  15th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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