Secondary General Purpose Cloud Platform
About This Opportunity
Supplies contract award: Secondary General Purpose Cloud Platform. By Department for Work and Pensions in United Kingdom, ICT & digital. Awarded to Softcat.
This is a supplies contract in the information and communication technology sector. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 42.0 million.
Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the information and communication technology sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
This is a contract for DWP's Secondary General Purpose Cloud Platform, providing Cloud hosting for Digital workloads in Microsoft Azure.. CPV: Software package and information systems (48000000). Procedure: Call-off from a framework agreement. Suitable for SMEs
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on March 31, 2026. Last refreshed 5 days ago. Reference: CF-0023700DQH00000FUqLV2A1. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Department for Work and Pensions
Department for Work and Pensions has issued 133 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 128 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Education & Training, and Health & Medical. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: June 16, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK Contracts Finder to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference CF-0023700DQH00000FUqLV2A1 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to Softcat Limited. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Department for Work and Pensions in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
Softcat Limited was awarded the contract for £42,000,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
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