Procurement & Purchasing
For the public sector, there are several easy-to-use options for purchasing from Esri UK.
Crown Commercial Service Supplier
The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) works with both departments and organisations across the whole of the public sector to ensure maximum value is extracted from every commercial relationship and improve the quality of service delivery. The CCS goal is to become the "go-to" place for expert commercial and procurement services. Esri UK is an approved supplier under the following CCS Frameworks: G-Cloud; Digital Outcomes, Vertical Application Solutions, Technology Online Purchasing Content, Space Enabled & Geospatial Services and Spark. These agreements support the Government’s policy to centrally manage the procurement of common goods and services through an integrated commercial function at the heart of government. The agreements can be used by organisations across the UK public sector including central government, local government, health, education, devolved administrations, emergency services, defence and not-for-profit organisations.

G-Cloud 14 Framework - Lot 2 & Lot 3
Contract ID: RM1557
Contract Period: November 2024 – April 2026
G-Cloud is a CCS government framework in which you pay for services as you use them, rather than being tied to inflexible, long-term contracts. You can buy these services through the Public Procurement Gateway (PPG).
Esri UK are an approved suppliers for:
- Lot 2 – Cloud Software
- Lot 3 – Cloud Support
Further information regarding the G-Cloud Framework can be found on the Crown Commercial Services website here.
Digital Outcomes
Contract ID: RM1043
Contract Period: June 2022 – March 2026
Digital Services is a dynamic style framework with the specific aim of helping the public sector buy, design, build and deliver digital services using an agile approach, by procuring the appropriate people resource to deliver agile software development. The unit of measure and focus is the project team, purchased either as individual people/role(s) or purchased as a team made up of a number and type of people/roles to design, build and deliver digital services. Digital Services is based on a core set of digital capabilities. The catalogue lists these alongside 12 digital roles at either junior or senior level.
Further information about DOS can be found here.
Vertical Application Solutions (VAS) Framework
Framework Number: RM6259
Contract Period: March 2023 - March 2027
VAS is a CCS government framework that helps public sector organisations to buy cloud and on-premise solutions or a combination of both under one agreement. The solutions can include software, professional services, training and maintenance. You can buy these solutions through the Government eMarketplace (online catalogue) or Further Competition.
Esri UK are an approved supplier for:
- Lot 3 - Housing, Environmental and Planning Solutions
- Lot 5 - Blue Light Solutions
Further information about VAS can be found here.
Space Enabled & Geospatial Services
Framework Number: RM6235
Contract Period: October 2021 - October 2025
A Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) that will help to maximise public sector services and support the UK National Space Strategy and Geospatial strategy. This agreement has suppliers that can provide remote geospatial, locational, communication and sensing capabilities. Services available may include data, technology solutions and aerial and land-based platforms.
Further information can be found here.
Spark DPS
Framework Number: RM6094
Contract Period: April 2019 - November 2026
Spark: the Technology Innovation Marketplace can help government and public sector to access new and emerging technology products. These emerging technology products include Internet of Things (IoT) and AI. This Dynamic Purchasing System uses a filter system of defined technology areas, to help you find relevant suppliers.
Further information about Spark can be found here.
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