---
title: "Award of Hosting Build Support"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000539513"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000539513"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000539513.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000539513.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2018-06-19"
---

# Award of Hosting Build Support

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000539513

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Award of Hosting Build Support" was conducted by the Scottish Government, based in Edinburgh. This contract falls within the services industry category, specifically focusing on Information Communication Technology. The tender period commenced on 21st May 2018 and concluded on 30th November 2018. The awarded contract is valued at £1,977,520 excluding VAT, covering an initial period of six months with options for extensions that could bring the total value to approximately £3,137,520 should all extensions be utilised.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cloud hosting and IT infrastructure services, particularly those with expertise in AWS technologies. Companies with the capacity to deliver operational support and training environments are well-suited to compete. The provision of services under this contract includes not only the initial design and implementation but also potential ongoing support, which may attract businesses looking to establish long-term relationships with public sector clients.

## Notice

Please note that this is a Contract Award Notice. This contract has now been awarded. Please do not respond to this notice.The appointed Supplier is required to design and implement an AWS cloud hosting infrastructure along with mandatory foundation services. They will then be expected to deploy the Production environment with supporting services in order to deploy the Low Income Benefits platform in production and allow further testing before go live.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN322535 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,977,520 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | BRIDGEWATER HOUSING ASSOCIATION; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; FIFE COLLEGE; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY COMMISSION; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; MR; NHS LANARKSHIRE; PAISLEY HOUSING ASSOCIATION; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
| Electoral ward | Steòrnabhagh a Deas |
| Westminster constituency | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 18 |
| Supplier names | ACTION FOR CHILDREN; APS GROUP (SCOTLAND; BREEDON HEBRIDES; CCG (SCOTLAND; DYNAM; IBM; INSIGHT DIRECT (UK; JAMIE A MCKINNON.; JNM EXHIBITION SERVICES; JOHN GRANT; JS HARVIE; LOCHS DIVING SERVICES; MAXI CONSTRUCTION; PARITY PROFESSIONALS; PERTEMPS; ROCKET EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS; SCOTT-MONCRIEFF; TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS |

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2018 at 10:59 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN322535

## Notice URLs

- http://https://www.forestry.gov.uk/
- http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.ac.uk
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk

## Provenance

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