An online catalogue where public sector customers can buy cloud-based computing services such as hosting, software and cloud support. Includes many off-the-shelf, pay-as-you-go cloud solutions.
Available for: Central government, charities, education, health, local authority, blue light (police, fire, ambulance, search and rescue), devolved administrations, British overseas territories.
Extended to run until 8/11/2024
Lot 1
Lot 1 includes cloud hosting (PaaS, IaaS) and covers cloud platform or infrastructure, which enables buyers to deploy, manage and run software, and provision and use processing, storage or networking resources. Services covered by this lot include: archiving, backup and disaster recovery; compute and application hosting; container service; content delivery network; database; NoSQL database; relational database; data warehousing; load balancing; logging and analysis; message queuing and processing; networking (including Network as a Service); Platform as a Service (PaaS); infrastructure and platform security; distributed denial of service attack (DDOS) protection; firewall; intrusion detection; protective monitoring; search; storage; block storage; and object storage.
Lot 2
Lot 2 is cloud software (SaaS) and includes applications which are accessed over the internet and hosted in the cloud. Services covered by this lot include: accounting and finance; analytics and business intelligence; application security; collaborative working; creative, design and publishing; customer relationship management (CRM); electronic document and records management (EDRM); healthcare; human resources and employee management; information and communication technology (ICT); legal and enforcement; marketing; operations management; project management and planning; sales; schools, education and libraries; software development tools; transport and logistics.
Lot 3
Lot 3 covers cloud support to help set up and maintain cloud software or hosting services. Services covered under this lot include ongoing support; planning; quality assurance and performance testing; setup and migration; security services and training.
Provides contracts of up to 4 years
Benefits
- Access to over 40,000 services and over 5,000 suppliers.
- Scalable services: pay for what you use, and increase or reduce what you need easily.
- Quick and easy route to market.
- Reduced costs and reduced total cost of ownership compared to running your own service in house.
Social value options included with every offer
DCS has 28 services available via G-Cloud 13 including:
- Daisy Hybrid Cloud Management
- Daisy Data Protection Enterprise
- Daisy Azure Optimisation Assessment
- Daisy Flex
- Daisy Azure Migration Assessment
- Daisy Data Protection Essentials
- Daisy Online UC
- Daisy Data Protection Enterprise Plus
- Daisy Continuity Cyber Workspace Recovery
- Daisy Microsoft 365 Security Assessment
- Daisy Microsoft 365 Enablement
- Daisy Microsoft Teams Enablement Assessment
- Daisy Azure
- Daisy GreenLake IT Consumption Services
- Daisy Managed Office 365
- Daisy Microsoft Office 365
- Daisy UCaaS (RingCentral MVP)
- Daisy Data Science Assessment
- Daisy Cloud PBX (RingCentral MVP)
- Daisy Unified Communications (RingCentral MVP)
- Daisy Hosted PBX (RingCentral MVP)
- Cloud Voice, Contact Centre and Collaboration
- LAN, Firewall and IPS Managed Services