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Request for Information: Cloud managed service team outsourcing on-call customer supportCloud managed service team outsourcing on-call customer support

Jisc · Local or regional public body

In brief

Jisc has announced plans to buy IT and software work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 2 years, starting 1 March 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 8 bids per contract for this buyer (from 5 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

We are considering outsourcing the support we provide our public sector customers for the management of their AWS and Azure infrastructure... Please read the Request for Information document for full detail

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 099162-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 100035-2026

About the buyer

JiscLast 12 months

Procurements

85

Awards

69

Suppliers it has used most for IT and software

All tenders and awards from Jisc

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From notice 099162-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 20 October 2026, last updated 22 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 22 October 2026.