Aspire Systems
Cloud review and optimisation
A structured review of an organisation’s Azure environment to assess configuration, cost, security, performance, and architectural alignment. The service delivers clear, prioritised recommendations and an actionable roadmap to optimise spending, strengthen governance, improve resilience, and ensure the cloud infrastructure meets operational and strategic needs.
Features
- Full review of Azure configuration and resource setup
- Assessment of cost efficiency across all Azure services
- Security and governance evaluation against best practices
- Performance and reliability assessment for critical workloads
- Architectural review for cloud‑native alignment
- Use of Azure tooling and proven cloud frameworks
- Identification of risks and improvement opportunities
- Prioritised, pragmatic recommendation reporting
- Clear, actionable optimisation roadmap delivery
- Optional implementation support alongside client teams
Benefits
- Reduced Azure spending through targeted optimisation
- Strengthened security and governance posture
- Improved performance and workload reliability
- Clear visibility of risks and improvement areas
- Better alignment with modern cloud practices
- Increased operational resilience and continuity
- Enhanced observability across cloud environments
- Faster decision‑making via prioritised recommendations
- Greater confidence in Azure configuration choices
- Support for pre‑ or post‑migration cloud readiness
Business architect
| £946.00 |
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Data architect
| £946.00 |
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| £1,096.00 |
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Enterprise architect
| £946.00 |
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Solution architect
| £946.00 |
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| £1,096.00 |
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Technical architect
| £946.00 |
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| £1,096.00 |
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Analytics engineer
| £750.00 |
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Data analyst
| £750.00 |
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| £850.00 |
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Data engineer
| £750.00 |
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| £850.00 |
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| £950.00 |
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Data governance manager
| £850.00 |
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Machine learning engineer
| £850.00 |
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| £950.00 |
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Performance analyst
| £765.00 |
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IT service manager
| £600.00 |
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| £750.00 |
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| £850.00 |
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Infrastructure engineer
| £600.00 |
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| £750.00 |
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| £850.00 |
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Service desk manager
| £600.00 |
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| £750.00 |
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| £850.00 |
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Business analyst
| £765.00 |
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| £1,014.00 |
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Delivery manager
| £943.00 |
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| £1,014.00 |
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Product manager
| £943.00 |
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| £1,014.00 |
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Programme delivery manager
| £1,216.00 |
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Quality assurance testing (QAT) analyst
| £800.00 |
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| £900.00 |
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Test engineer
| £660.00 |
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| £765.00 |
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Test manager
| £765.00 |
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| £1,014.00 |
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Development operations (DevOps) engineer
| £810.00 |
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| £943.00 |
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| £1,096.00 |
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| £1,096.00 |
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| £1,096.00 |
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| £1,216.00 |
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| £1,216.00 |
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Frontend developer
| £605.00 |
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| £765.00 |
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| £846.00 |
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| £846.00 |
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Software developer
| £605.00 |
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| £765.00 |
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| £810.00 |
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| £810.00 |
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| £846.00 |
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| £846.00 |
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| £943.00 |
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| £1,014.00 |
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Accessibility specialist
| £650.00 |
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| £750.00 |
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User researcher
| £650.00 |
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| £750.00 |
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Standards and certifications
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ISO/IEC 27001 certification
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Yes
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ISO/IEC 27001 accredited by
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United Registrar of Systems (URS)
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ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date
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Tuesday 10 June 2025
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What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover
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The scope of activities covered by this certificate is defined as: Development, Maintenance, and Support Services for our Clients’ Cloud-Based and On-Premises Information Systems. The hosting environment is not covered by our certificates. This is covered by our hosting partner Microsoft Azure.
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ISO 28000:2022 certification
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No
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ISO 9001 certification
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Yes
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ISO 9001 certification accredited by
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United Registrar of Systems (URS)
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ISO 9001 accreditation date
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Thursday 12 June 2025
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What the ISO 9001 doesn’t cover
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The following is all in scope of the certification. Development, Maintenance, and Support Services for our Clients' Cloud-Based and On-Premises Information Systems
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Quality management systems (QMS)
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Yes
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CSA STAR certification
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No
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PCI certification
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No
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Cyber essentials
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Yes
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Cyber Essentials Certificate Number
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70345050-81ff-4a16-9d3f-d0b36738e339
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Cyber essentials plus
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Yes
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Cyber Essentials Plus Certificate Number
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81d9094d-8295-4820-962a-8c88bca174eb
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Other security certifications
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No
Social value
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Mission: Kick start economic growth
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To secure the highest sustained growth in the G7 - with good jobs and productivity growth in every part of the country making everyone, not just a few, better off.
Policy Outcome 1: Fair work: That offers fair wages and good working conditions. Help people get a job, stay in work, and progress in their careers, with good employment opportunities across the country. Notes: Where there is a large proportion of labour costs in the contract, commercial teams should consider MAC in Outcome 1 as a priority
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Activities that support an environment where staff are educated about, and feel empowered to, address their physical wellbeing
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Payment of more than the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage (as appropriate) to the contract workforce
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Volunteering opportunities for staff
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Mission: Make Britain a clean energy superpower
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To cut bills, create jobs and deliver security with cheaper, zero-carbon electricity by 2030, accelerating to net zero
Policy Outcome 4: Sustainable procurement practices: Reducing carbon footprints, minimising waste, and promoting the use of clean energy and green technologies.
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Delivery of additional environmental benefits through the performance of the contract, including working towards net zero carbon emissions and use of clean energy and green technologies
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Activities to reconnect people with the environment and increase awareness of ways to protect and enhance it
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Mission: Break down barriers to opportunity
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By reforming our childcare and education systems, to make sure there is no class ceiling on the ambitions of young people in Britain
Policy Outcome 7: Creating a pipeline of opportunities: For the contract workforce, reducing barriers to entry for under-represented groups.
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Other measures to offer development opportunities for the target cohort(s) in the contract workforce
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Mission: Build an NHS fit for the future
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That is there when people need it; with fewer lives lost to the biggest killers; in a fairer Britain, where everyone lives well for longer.
Policy Outcome 8: Increasing productivity through physical and mental wellbeing: In the supply chain and communities in the relevant area.
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Actions to invest in the physical and mental health and wellbeing of the contract workforce
Service documents
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