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It’s full steam ahead for G-Cloud iii procurement

  At the end of October, the Government announced that it would be carrying out a review of the effectiveness of Government ICT framework agreements. This ran throughout November and into early December and meant that all new planned frameworks were

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G-Cloud Supplier Survey and Season’s Greetings

As G-Cloud ii framework has been open for over a month, we would like to hear your feedback and suggestions for improvement on how we’ve done so far. Whether you currently provide, used to, or are simply contemplating providing services

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Deadline for return of framework agreements fast approaching

Tomorrow is the last day for G-Cloud ii suppliers to return their signed framework agreement to GPS. Suppliers should send their agreements back via the eSourcing Portal. If you have not yet returned your signed Framework Agreement SEND IT NOW! There are still

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So…..what do you think?

We are keen to be constantly developing and improving the G-Cloud Programme – our mantra has always been to not be afraid, just try something and then improve with the feedback received. And certainly with the G-Cloud i and ii

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Gi is dead, long live Gii!

We must now bid a fond farewell to the first G-Cloud Framework (G-Cloud i) which closed on 13th November 2012 at 23:59 – this means that no more G-Cloud i Call-Off contracts can be let.  But we’ve been very pleased

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G-Cloud ii suppliers can now kick start accreditation

With the G-Cloud Framework ii now live, suppliers who are looking to provide services at IL 2 and above should start to think about kickstarting the Pan Government Accreditation process through G-Cloud. Don’t forget Lot 4 services do not need

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The #unacceptable 1 year on…

There’s been a lot of talk in the past few weeks about what G-Cloud has achieved in the twelve months that have passed since  we published the revised G-Cloud Strategy. The short answer is “alot”  much of which we have

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G-Cloud ii – now open for business

Today  framework RM1557ii  – better known as  G-Cloudii is live and available for buyers to purchase from. We’re really pleased with it as it means that CloudStore now has over 3000 services available from 458 suppliers (from 662 expressions of interest)

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Calling all potential G-Cloud ii suppliers!

Registration on Government eMarketplace For those potential G-Cloud ii suppliers who haven’t done so, you must register for the Government eMarketplace to allow your services to be uploaded and available on the CloudStore. If you do not register, then neither

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A view from Think G-Cloud

The G-Cloud Programme Team have been at the Think G-Cloud Conference today which has been a whole day devoted entirely to the G-Cloud Programme. It started with Andy Nelson setting G-Cloud in the context of the wider government IT reform,

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