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title: "Cloud infrastructure engineering and M365 administration support"
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# Cloud infrastructure engineering and M365 administration support

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b806f59d-3aa6-440c-839c-fc30721e452b

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has completed the procurement process for "Cloud infrastructure engineering and M365 administration support" under the industry category of Information technology services. This selective procurement was a call-off from a framework agreement and covers various locations including the UK, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and other regions worldwide. The tendering phase ended on 10 June 2024, with the contract commencing on 2 January 2025 and expected to conclude on 31 August 2026. The total contract value is GBP 18,324,467, and Evidence Technology Services Limited has been awarded the contract as of 20 December 2024.

This contract presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in IT services, particularly in cloud infrastructure engineering and M365 administration support. As a call-off from a framework agreement, this tender is ideal for well-established firms capable of delivering complex IT solutions on a large scale. Companies that have proven experience in extensive IT service delivery and working with governmental bodies are especially well-suited to compete for such opportunities in future procurement processes from DEFRA and similar organisations.

## Notice

Cloud infrastructure engineering and M365 administration support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1aa89636-7544-448c-82f8-b5b8c9252d8b |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Jan 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,324,467 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,324,467 |
| 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 ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| 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 | EVIDEN TECHNOLOGY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2025 at 12:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1aa89636-7544-448c-82f8-b5b8c9252d8b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1aa89636-7544-448c-82f8-b5b8c9252d8b
  20th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/27f9cd34-e6f6-4d77-a363-b762c5e868b8
  Redacted- C27702- Eviden Technology Services Ltd- RM1043.8- Digital Outcomes 6- Contract- Final

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