# Next Generation Cloud Platforms \(Proof of Concept\)

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Department for Work and Pensions.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Department for Work and Pensions](/buyers/department-for-work-and-pensions/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Accenture \(UK\) Limited](/suppliers/accenture-uk/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £375,000
- Tender value: £750,000
- Award date: 18 October 2024
- Published: 13 November 2024
- Contract start: 21 October 2024
- Contract end: 22 January 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3261bb1c-06d8-4b1a-8015-cf4904262ebd-802126
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7042e13e-e390-4f06-9379-e9f5cc8ded62

## Description

Determine and develop scope for a proof of concept \(PoC\), draw up the high-level architecture in readiness for DWP governance, write up the exit criteria for PoC and recommend a PoC candidate service for pathfinder\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3261bb1c-06d8-4b1a-8015-cf4904262ebd-802126)
