{"id":183882,"date":"2026-08-07T09:05:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T09:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sword-group.com\/uk\/?post_type=news&#038;p=183882"},"modified":"2026-10-23T09:06:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T09:06:02","slug":"sword-appointed-as-supplier-on-g-cloud-15-framework","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.sword-group.com\/uk\/news\/sword-appointed-as-supplier-on-g-cloud-15-framework\/","title":{"rendered":"Sword appointed as supplier on G-Cloud 15 Framework"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;395225&#8243;]Sword has been appointed as a supplier on the G-Cloud 15 Framework, a commercial agreement that simplifies the process for UK public sector organisations buying cloud-based services.<\/p>\n<p>G-Cloud 15 opened to UK public sector buyers in September 2026 and is available to UK central government, charities, education, health, local authority, blue light (police, fire, ambulance, search and rescue), devolved administrations, and British overseas territories.<\/p>\n<p>Sword was successful in two lots, meaning public sector organisations can use G-Cloud 15 to buy the following from us:[\/vc_column_text][uncode_list icon=&#8221;fa fa-arrow-right2&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;color-183927&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;433789&#8243; icon_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Infrastructure Software as a Service I(-SaaS) for cloud-based infrastructure software via Lot 2a<\/li>\n<li>Additional cloud support services to help set up and maintain cloud software or hosting services via Lot 3.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/uncode_list][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;115128&#8243;]G-Cloud 15 provides public sector organisations with a straightforward route to access Sword&#8217;s services through a trusted government procurement framework.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;181676&#8243; media_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;524914&#8243; title=&#8221;G-Cloud 15&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; column_padding=&#8221;4&#8243; back_color=&#8221;color-154289&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; radius=&#8221;std&#8221; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;962891&#8243; back_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;][vc_row_inner row_inner_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; row_padding=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;474137&#8243;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text text_color=&#8221;color-wayh&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;144734&#8243; text_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>\u201cWe are delighted to be appointed as a supplier on G-Cloud 15 to continue supporting the UK Public Sector with their technology and transformation ambitions. At Sword, we drive practical transformation across local government, healthcare and higher education, and G-Cloud 15 is a quick, compliant route to market for many of our public sector customers.\u201d<\/h3>\n<p>Louise Barwell, Business Unit Director at Sword[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;962112&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;182400&#8243; media_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; media_ratio=&#8221;one-one&#8221; shape=&#8221;img-circle&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;190766&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;204533&#8243;]Read more here about how Sword helps UK public sector organisations modernise and manage the technology that underpins essential services:[\/vc_column_text][uncode_button size=&#8221;btn-sm&#8221; custom_typo=&#8221;yes&#8221; font_family=&#8221;font-153737&#8243; font_weight=&#8221;600&#8243; text_transform=&#8221;uppercase&#8221; letter_spacing=&#8221;fontspace-111509&#8243; btn_border_width=&#8221;0&#8243; icon_src=&#8221;preset&#8221; icon_preset=&#8221;arrow-1&#8243; icon_rotation=&#8221;0&#8243; icon_animation=&#8221;leaving&#8221; button_color=&#8221;color-183927&#8243; button_hover_solid=&#8221;#ba8b2d&#8221; button_text_hover_solid=&#8221;#00315a&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;color-210407&#8243; icon_hover_solid=&#8221;#00315a&#8221; btn_hover=&#8221;yes&#8221; button_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; button_hover_type=&#8221;uncode-solid&#8221; button_text_color_type=&#8221;uncode-solid&#8221; button_text_color_solid=&#8221;#00315a&#8221; button_text_hover_type=&#8221;uncode-solid&#8221; button_border_hover_type=&#8221;uncode-solid&#8221; icon_hover_type=&#8221;uncode-solid&#8221; icon_wrapper_color_type=&#8221;uncode-solid&#8221; icon_wrapper_color_solid=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; icon_wrapper_hover_type=&#8221;uncode-solid&#8221; icon_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;154769&#8243; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sword-group.com%2Fuk%2Fsectors%2Fpublic-sector%2F|title:Public%20Sector%20Capabilities&#8221;]Public Sector Capabilities[\/uncode_button][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sword has been appointed as a supplier on the G-Cloud 15 Framework, a commercial agreement that simplifies the process for UK public sector organisations buying cloud-based services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":182477,"template":"","class_list":["post-183882","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sword-group.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/183882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sword-group.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sword-group.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.sword-group.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/183882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":183890,"href":"https:\/\/www.sword-group.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/183882\/revisions\/183890"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sword-group.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sword-group.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}