Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
RESOLVED:
That the Cabinet:
1) Approve continued use of Microsoft Azure Tenancy for Enterprise Architecture and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) for critical line-of-business applications servers for a period of five years at a maximum value of £3,810k.
2) Approve the continued partnership with Cisilion Ltd as the Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) from 1st July 2024 to 30th June 2029 via the UK SBS Digital Workplace Solutions Framework and delegate authority to the Chief Digital & Information Officer, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Corporate Services, to change the Cloud Solution Provider and make any associated decisions, should this be required, during the five-year period.
Reasons for decision
Cabinet agreed to continue contracts for the Council’s enterprise architecture infrastructure to enable the hosting of key business applications and agreed a Cloud Solution Provider to deliver this.
Alternative options considered and rejected
Alternative options considered by the Cabinet were set out in the confidential report.
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Relevant Select Committee |
Corporate Resources & Infrastructure |
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Expiry date for any scrutiny call-in / date decision can be implemented (if no call-in) |
Cabinet’s decisions can be called in by a majority of the select committee by 5pm, Friday 5 July 2024 |
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Officer(s) to action |
Michael Clarke / Jo Allen |
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Directorate |
Digital & Intelligence / Resources |
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Classification |
Private - Whilst the Cabinet's decisions above are always made public, the officer report relating to this matter is not because it was considered in the private part of the meeting and contained information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the Authority holding that information) and the public interest in withholding the information outweighed the public interest in disclosing it in accordance with Section 100(A) and paragraph 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12 (A) to the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended). |
Publication date: 28/06/2024
Date of decision: 27/06/2024
Decided at meeting: 27/06/2024 - CABINET
Effective from: 06/07/2024