# WP1424 Technical Architect Specialist for GOV\.UK Verify

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Government Digital Service](/buyers/government-digital-service/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: IXYDO LTD
- Award value: £118,680
- Tender value: £118,680
- Award date: 31 July 2017
- Published: 1 November 2017
- Contract start: 7 August 2017
- Contract end: 7 February 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: dd2b56b3-ef16-40b5-a3ac-7bdb0d99edfb-178923
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0948f530-4bf3-471c-a814-f101669ede70

## Description

GOV\.UK Verify is migrating from a VMWare based environment to AWS\. This role requires extensive knowledge of both types of environment ensuring the migration optimises the services offered by AWS whilst minimising lock-in, in parallel with improving the architecture to enable resilience, rapid scaling, and ease of maintenance and change\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd2b56b3-ef16-40b5-a3ac-7bdb0d99edfb-178923)