Published date: 19 December 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 20 October 2025, 10am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Data services - 72300000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£7,450,000

Procurement reference

715728453 (DInfoCom/0318)

Published date

19 December 2025

Closing date

20 October 2025

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

29 November 2025

Contract end date

31 May 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This contract has already been awarded.

Army Digital Services (ADS) wishes to contract a supplier to provide a comprehensive Technical Cloud Architecture Design, Security and Support (TCADSS) Service. The service will be delivered as an outcome-focused, self-managed capability that assures, designs, delivers, and evolves the ADS Army Cloud and related platforms.
In summary (detailed in Schedule 1), the service will provide:

• Technical Cloud Support Service to deliver ADS Army Cloud initiatives, ensuring provision, management, support, and exploitation of the Army Cloud across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments.

• A Technical Design Office (TDO) Service, acting as the through-life design authority for all ADS-owned systems and services. This will deliver Solution, Security, System, and Platform Architecture functions, ensuring alignment to Enterprise Architecture while providing ongoing assurance, governance, and roadmaps.

• Platform Engineering functions spanning the full development lifecycle, including environment provisioning, CI/CD integration, automation, resilience engineering, and 4th line incident escalation.

• Deployable and Land Systems support, designing and delivering mission-ready, secure, and resilient deployable services for tactical and contested environments.

• Cost Modelling & Compliance Functions, including through-life cost modelling for cloud hosting and design services, Software Asset Management (SAM) design and approach for licence compliance, and platform compliance assessments.

• Security Operations Support, including the design and infrastructure management of the ADS SIEM solution, ensuring integration with the SOC and Land mission systems.

• Enterprise Architecture Tools Management, ensuring ADS architecture artefacts, models, and reference patterns are maintained and integrated within a central repository.

• Innovation & Emerging Technology Advisory, including horizon scanning, R&D proof-of-concepts, and AI initiatives, ensuring ADS can adopt, trial, and exploit new technologies securely and effectively.

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This contract has already been awarded.

Award information

Awarded date

27 November 2025

Contract start date

29 November 2025

Contract end date

31 May 2027

Total value of contract

£7,450,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Cloud Native Ltd

Address

20-22 Wenlock Road
London
N1 7GU

Reference

Companies House number: 11315114

Value of contract

£7,450,000

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

This contract has already been awarded.

About the buyer

Contact name

Lindsay McGavin

Address

D Res, Zone 8, 2nd Floor, Ramilies Building, Monxton Road
Andover
SP118HJ
England

Telephone

0303 374 1804

Email

lindsay.mcgavin467@mod.gov.uk