GC-14 is open.
GC-14: Your Gateway to Public Sector Engagement with G-Cloud
G-Cloud 14 has officially opened for applications! Since the launch on 19 February, we welcome submissions until 7 May for Lots 1-3. At Noid AI, we're dedicated to navigating you through this opportunity, whether you're:
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Moving from G-Cloud 13 and looking to reapply. Learn what's changed and how it can benefit you.
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New to G-Cloud, yet familiar with public sector procurement, aiming to submit your first application.
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Venturing into public sector contracts for the first time and in need of expert guidance to assess if G-Cloud aligns with your business objectives.
G-Cloud 14 Explained: 'The short story'
G-Cloud 14 facilitates a seamless process for public sector organisations to connect with suppliers across four key categories:
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Cloud Hosting (Lot 1): Offers cloud infrastructure and platforms that enable the deployment, management, and running of software, along with the provision and utilisation of processing, storage, or networking resources.
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Cloud Software (Lot 2): Provides applications accessible over the internet and hosted in the cloud.
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Cloud Support (Lot 3): Includes services to assist in setting up and maintaining cloud software or hosting services, covering migration planning, security services, and ongoing support.
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Cloud Support for Complex Requirements (Lot 4): Aimed at larger providers, requiring a broad range of service capabilities. This highly competitive category caters to more substantial public sector needs.
Important Dates:
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Opening date for applications: 19 February
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Submission deadlines: 7 May for Lots 1-3, and 27 March for Lot 4
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Final date to request support from Noid AI: 15 April
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Expected framework awards: Autumn 2024
What’s New in G-Cloud 14:
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Standards Compliance: Emphasises a closer alignment with Policy and Playbooks, underscoring the importance of adherence in all framework activities.
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Financial Health Assessments: Introduces enhanced checks, including an initial assessment by Dun & Bradstreet, underlining the necessity of strong financial stability for success.
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Lot 4’s Competitive Nature: Designed for larger, established providers, offering higher contract values but also requiring a realistic evaluation of success probabilities.
Support Tailored for You:
Noid AI provides a range of support options suited to your unique needs, whether you're reapplying, entering G-Cloud for the first time, or targeting Lot 4. Our offerings include bid readiness support from just £250, offering customised consultations on aligning your business with G-Cloud 14 and preparing a compelling bid.
Seize the Opportunity to update your listings, review pricing strategies, and plan for effective use of G-Cloud as a tool for business development.
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Ready to Begin?
Get in touch for bespoke support and ensure your enterprise is optimally positioned for success within the G-Cloud framework. Whether it's your initial application or you're looking to capitalise on previous achievements, Noid AI is here to assist at every stage.
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Want to know more? - see our GC-14 blog here.
What We Offer:
G-Cloud 14 Tendering Made Easy:
Our team of experts will navigate you through the tendering process, ensuring your offerings are aligned with G-Cloud 14 requirements. From application to approval, we handle the complexities, making your entry into the framework seamless.
Strategic Framework Utilisation:
Gaining a spot on G-Cloud 14 is just the beginning. Our service goes beyond by integrating G-Cloud into your broader sales and go-to-market (GTM) strategies. We help you understand and implement the behaviors, strategies, and partnerships that distinguish leading suppliers.
Tailored Workshop Offering: Mastering G-Cloud 14 for Public Sector Success
Dive deep into the world of G-Cloud 14 with our workshop designed specifically for companies eager to harness the full potential of this pivotal framework. Whether you're a seasoned G-Cloud veteran or a newcomer assessing its fit for your business, this workshop is your gateway to turning G-Cloud 14 into a significant advantage for your public sector strategy.
Continuous Support and Insight:
Our offering extends beyond getting you on G-Cloud 14. We offer ongoing support and strategic advice to ensure you stay ahead in the competitive public sector market. Benefit from our expertise, statistics, and market insights to remain bid-ready and outperform competitors.
Why Choose Us?
With our Public Sector Capability-as-a-Service, you don't just navigate the tendering process; you transform how your business engages with the public sector. We provide a clear, strategic path to not only get listed on G-Cloud 14 but to thrive within it, leveraging our comprehensive service to maximise your public sector impact.
Get Started Today:
Don't let the complexities of G-Cloud 14 hold you back. Partner with us to simplify your journey, from tendering to winning public sector contracts. Together, we'll ensure your offerings are not just listed, but truly competitive within the framework.
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