G-Cloud 14
Unlocking quick and easy access to cloud-based services for public sector organisations.
Bringing Cloud-Services to public sector companies quickly and effortlessly.
G-Cloud 14 is the latest digital services catalogue delivered by the Crown Commercial Service (CCS).
The G-Cloud 14 platform is designed to make it easier for public sector organisations to procure cloud-based computing services. The platform consists of a catalogue of thousands of cloud products and services that can be procured online, as opposed to running a full tender process.
As an approved G-Cloud 14 supplier, Aspire can offer public sector organisations:
- Cloud hosting
- Cloud software (SaaS)
- Cloud support
Reduce Procurement Time and Save Costs
As G-Cloud 14 contains multiple pre-approved suppliers, organisations can find the best service offering for them and award contracts directly, reducing buying time whilst still achieving the best value procurement.
- Browse a range of suppliers to find the best services suited to you.
- Speed up the procurement process & reduced the cost. For every £1 spent on the framework, £1 is saved.
- G-Cloud has provided a standard basis for IT procurement, for example in contractual terms and conditions.
Aspire Products Available on G-Cloud 14
RealCARE IT Support Packages
RealCARE IT Support Packages are Aspire’s IT support service for organisations utilising the Cloud for IT services including the management and support for all your Azure and Microsoft/Office 365, AWS, Google Cloud Platform and Aspire Cloud Services, in addition to support for your end users and devices consuming cloud services.
RealProtect Managed Cyber Security Services
RealProtect is Aspire’s Managed Cyber Security Service delivered by our in-house 24/7/365 Security Operations Centre, offering best-in-class Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solutions complemented by Aspire’s SOC and SIEM services providing full threat protection and threat intelligence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Do you need to run a further competition on G-Cloud to be compliant?
Further competition or indeed any form of further negotiation is not allowed on G-Cloud, the buyer should be able to make an award following a compliant search & selection process.
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Does G-Cloud 14 offer competitive pricing options?
For most common cloud products and services listed on G-Cloud, there are dozens of supplier listings, which allows buyers to price compare and select the best value option.
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Can you only enter into short-term contracts on G-Cloud 14?
With the launch of G-Cloud 13, contracts can be up to 3 years with a further 1-year extension option.
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Is supplier pricing fixed on G-Cloud 14?
Suppliers can’t increase their pricing and can often offer additional discounts.
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Are the buying options clear?
Some suppliers’ service descriptions are better than others. All Aspire products and services listed on G-Cloud include comprehensive service definition and pricing documents which include details of the service, the onboarding process, the applicable SLAs, detailed case studies and pricing options