Total G-Cloud sales pass £650 million

SMEs, which are defined as a business with fewer than 250 staff and turnover of less than €50 million, were responsible for 65 per cent  if sales in June, and 49 per cent of total sales to date.

Central Government were responsible for 76 per cent of purchases in June. The total value of sales in the local government section dropped from £1.72 million in May to £1.68 million in June, but the number if individual sales increased from 209 to 234.

Big Blue secured the largest deal in June with a £591.9 million transaction with the Home Office  as part of its IBM Cloud Application Design, Delivery and Integration services project. The biggest local government item was £150,255 spent by Peterborough City Council on specialist cloud services provided by cloud consultant Arcus Global.

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