Cloud Strategy Assessment Consultancy

OS is looking for a trusted, specialist advisor that has a breadth of experience working with existing and emerging Cloud providers and can demonstrate a viable and credible approach to assisting the organisation in selecting the best possible Cloud Strategy for achieving the business goals and objectives. The assessment and recommendation process will involve the supplier carrying out a thorough evaluation of the existing and emerging Cloud technologies and providers in the market place to produce the following outputs based on the OS business context, use cases and requirements:

1. A Cloud Strategy recommendation report including recommended technology/platform providers. 2. A defined Target Reference Architecture. 3. A defined set of recommended next steps.

Mandatory requirements for the supplier profile: 1. The trusted specialist advisor must have existing partnerships with the following Cloud providers: 1. Amazon (minimum: Advanced partner) 2. Azure (minimum: Microsoft Gold partner) 3. Oracle Cloud 2. The specialist advisor must be able to commence the assignment no later than the 11th September 2017.

If either of these parameters cannot be met then the supplier will NOT be qualified to submit a tender.

Additional information: Participants should complete and return the Participant Response Document to formalise their response to this tender notice.