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G-Cloud

G-Cloud 13 Pricing ‘Do’s and Don’ts’

On the flagship G-Cloud framework it’s important to make sure your pricing document is up to scratch! Here are some common Dos and Don’ts we recommend when you come to putting together your G-Cloud pricing. Do… Firstly,…

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G-Cloud

G-Cloud and the Service Definition

A big change to the application process to G-Cloud 12 in 2020 was that filing a documented Service Definition was mandatory once more. The Service Definition has always been of pivotal importance in winning business on…

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What buyers think makes a good listing

It’s a good idea to look at things from the buyer’s perspective to find out how the process works for them. This way you can develop a strong understanding of exactly how you should list on G-Cloud! Whilst having to…

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G-Cloud

G-Cloud Glossary

G-Cloud: Stands for government cloud. G-Cloud is a compliant government framework managed by the Government Commercial Agency (GCA, formerly Crown Commercial Service). G-Cloud is specifically for the buying and supplying of cloud based technologies and services.…

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Screenshot of the CCS public procurement gateway where G-Cloud is hosted

The Ultimate Guide to G-Cloud (G-Cloud 15)

What is G-Cloud? The G-Cloud framework first opened in 2012 and has now reached its 14th iteration - G-Cloud 14. This latest iteration went Live for all suppliers and buyers in 2022. It’s come a long way since its…

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DOS

Digital Outcomes & Specialists and agile

Whether you are a current supplier on the DOS framework or you are planning to become one in future, we strongly recommend you check out two crucial documents: the Government Service Design Manual and Digital Service…

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