Public sector can now obtain CirrusHQ’s services through the Digital Outcomes and Specialists Framework

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Public sector can now obtain CirrusHQ’s unique expertise and services through the Digital Outcomes and Specialists Framework

As a leading AWS Cloud solution provider, CirrusHQ are pleased to offer our services as part of the new Digital Outcomes and Specialists 5 (DOS5) Framework.

As a pre-approved Digital Outcomes and Specialists supplier, public departments will find it easier to procure CirrusHQ’s unique end-to-end services and expertise when looking to build a Cloud Centre of Excellence. CirrusHQ has helped numerous public and education organisations move or optimise their existing cloud presence – delivering the right balance of expert advice, innovation, cloud security and affordability.

The DOS framework is an agreement designed by CCS and Government Digital Service (GDS) to help the public sector buy, design, build and deliver digital transformation projects.

From 20 January 2021 all public organisations will be able to buy CirrusHQ services and expertise on the following lots:

  • Lot1: Digital outcomes
  • Lot2: Digital specialists

“CCS plays an important role helping the UK public sector save money when buying common goods and services. We are delighted to be part of the Digital Outcomes and Specialists 5 (DOS5) and look forward to continuing the support of organisations on their cloud journey. CirrusHQ profoundly believe that a ‘Cloud First’ approach to digital services in the UK benefits both the public, and public sector organisations; but more importantly it enables the delivery of sophisticated end user services which empowers everyone.” Stephen Croke, Head of Business Development at CirrusHQ

About CirrusHQ

CirrusHQ’s unrivalled skills and experience uniquely supports the Public sector to help organisations unlock the scale and innovation of the cloud and start innovating immediately.

With over 14 years’ experience of taking educational, Government and non-profit institutions online, CirrusHQ is also the UK’s first and only UK Consulting Partner to hold the AWS Education Competency and the Well-Architected Framework certification.

Services to help organisations;

Move to the Cloud

  • Immersion Days: Learn to implement solutions to transform an organisation
  • Professional Services: Expert cloud design & delivery
  • Cloud Migration: Ensure a smooth journey to the cloud
  • Guided Onboard Program: Proof-of-concept service to jumpstart an organisations cloud journey

Optimise their Cloud

  • Managed Cloud Services: Peace of mind & optimised AWS cloud
  • Well Architected Review: Assess & improve cloud solutions
  • DevOps: Streamline cloud delivery
  • Serverless: Reduce infrastructure overhead & time to market
  • CirrusHQ Insights: Dashboard to manage all their AWS accounts

Public framework & Accreditations

  • G-Cloud 12
  • Scotland Digital Technology Services DPS
  • Guiding members of UCISA
  • AWS’s Public Sector Partner & Solution Provider
  • AWS Education Competency Partner

High level of customer care

At CirrusHQ, the implementation of our services and the experience is core to our mission. We take pride in delivering at the highest standards and this dedication is reflected in our Net Promoter Score (NPS) – our customers rank us as excellent, giving us an NPS of +78 (range: -100 to +100).

Benefits of the Digital Outcomes and Specialists Framework

The Digital Outcomes and Specialists agreement support the delivery of the Government Digital Strategy:

Giving public sector buyers easy access to suppliers with the right capabilities, who comply with the Digital by Default Standard and align with the Government Digital Service Design Manual

Providing a large, diverse pool of capable suppliers from small and medium-sized businesses to the agile practices of the traditional tier-one / system integration suppliers

Ensuring supplier capacity to enable the delivery of digital projects at multiple UK locations

Providing a flexible and speedy route to meet customers’ digital project commissioning requirements

Dynamic in style, regularly refreshed, following agile methodology in short delivery sprints, learning from and incorporating lessons learned in the next iteration of the framework.