CIRRUSHQ LTD
AWS Well Architected Services
Our certified experts review your AWS environment using industry best practices, identifying performance issues, security gaps, and cost-saving opportunities. We deliver clear recommendations with prioritised action plans to improve reliability, reduce spending, and modernise your systems. We help you apply for AWS credits to fund improvements and guide implementation.
Features
- Comprehensive assessment of your current AWS environment and configurations
- Expert evaluation against industry best practices and AWS recommendations
- Cost optimisation analysis identifying unnecessary spending and saving opportunities
- Security review checking for vulnerabilities and compliance gaps
- Performance assessment measuring system speed, reliability, and user experience
- Risk identification highlighting potential issues before they cause problems
- Prioritised recommendations ranked by impact and ease of implementation
- Detailed report documenting findings with clear explanations and evidence
- Remediation roadmap outlining step-by-step plan for addressing issues
- AWS credit eligibility helping fund recommended improvements and changes
Benefits
- Reduces monthly cloud costs through identification of wasteful spending
- Improves system reliability preventing outages and performance issues
- Strengthens security posture protecting against threats and data breaches
- Provides independent expert assessment from certified AWS specialists
- Identifies quick wins delivering immediate improvements with minimal effort
- Builds confidence in your cloud infrastructure through professional validation
- Accelerates modernisation by highlighting outdated configurations and technologies
- Accesses AWS funding credits offsetting costs of implementing improvements
Pricing
- Education pricing available
Service documents
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Framework
G-Cloud 15
Service ID
7 8 0 1 0 5 9 1 3 9 7 9 4 9 4
Contact
CIRRUSHQ LTD
Stephen Croke
Telephone: 0131 208 0284
Email: tenders@cirrushq.com
About your service
- Service categories
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Cloud Support Services
Quality Assurance and Performance Testing
- Assurance/testing design
- Infrastructure performance testing
- Other
Performance testing
- Load Testing
- Stress Testing
- Volume Testing
- Capacity Planning
Operational readiness testing
- Accessibility testing
Service scope
- Service constraints
- Services are limited to the systems, environments, and activities explicitly agreed in scope. Any additional services, legacy platforms, or undocumented systems are excluded unless formally added. - The service does not guarantee continuity during AWS regional outages, national incidents, or events outside reasonable control, though mitigation and recovery support will be provided
User support
- Email or online ticketing support
- Yes
- Support response times
- 1
- User can manage status and priority of support tickets
- Yes
- Online ticketing support accessibility
- EN 301 549
- Phone support
- Yes
- Phone support availability
- 24 hours, 7 days a week
- Web chat support
- Yes
- Web chat support availability
- 24 hours, 7 days a week
- Web chat support accessibility standard
- EN 301 549
- Web chat accessibility testing
- The tool used integrates accessibility from the beginning of the design process and uses a combination of automated and manual testing to identify and fix issues for users with disabilities. Key areas of focus include improving keyboard and screen reader navigation, enhancing contrast, and providing user controls for a more customisable and accessible experience.
- Support levels
- Customers can choose support during business hours (9×5) or round-the-clock (24×7×365), starting from £500 ex VAT. Support requests can be raised via email, telephone, or instant messaging, and are provided onsite or remotely depending on the support level selected. Our experienced team of cloud engineers, architects, developers, and delivery managers respond according to the type of request.
- AI chatbot
- No
Resellers
- Supplier type
- Not a reseller
Staff security
- Staff security clearance
- Conforms to BS7858:2019
- Government security clearance
- Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS)
Pricing
- Discount for educational organisations
- Yes
Architecture roles
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Enterprise architect | £900.00 | |
| Senior enterprise architect | £1,000.00 | |
| Lead enterprise architect | £1,100.00 | |
| Principal enterprise architect | £1,200.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Associate solution architect | £900.00 | |
| Solution architect | £1,000.00 | |
| Senior solution architect | £1,100.00 | |
| Lead solution architect | £1,100.00 | |
| Principal solution architect | £1,200.00 |
Cyber security roles
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Lead cyber security audit and assurance | £900.00 | |
| Principal cyber security audit and assurance | £1,000.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Associate cyber security governance and risk manager | £900.00 | |
| Lead cyber security governance and risk manager | £1,000.00 | |
| Principal cyber security governance and risk manager | £1,000.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Associate cyber security monitoring | £900.00 | |
| Lead cyber security monitoring | £950.00 | |
| Principal cyber security monitoring | £950.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Associate cyber incident response | £850.00 | |
| Lead cyber security incident response | £950.00 | |
| Principal cyber security incident response | £1,000.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Associate cyber security vulnerability management | £950.00 | |
| Lead cyber security vulnerability management | £1,000.00 | |
| Principal cyber security vulnerability management | £1,100.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Associate cyber security testing | £900.00 | |
| Lead cyber security penetration testing | £950.00 | |
| Principal cyber security testing | £1,000.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Associate cyber security secure systems architecture and design | £950.00 | |
| Lead cyber security secure systems architecture and design | £1,000.00 | |
| Principal cyber security secure systems architecture and design | £1,100.00 |
Data roles
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Data engineer | £950.00 | |
| Senior data engineer | £1,000.00 | |
| Lead data engineer | £1,100.00 | |
| Head of data engineering | £1,200.00 |
IT operations roles
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Business relationship manager | £900.00 | |
| Senior business relationship manager | £950.00 | |
| Lead business relationship manager | £1,000.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Associate end user computing engineer | £850.00 | |
| End user computing engineer | £900.00 | |
| Senior end user computing engineer | £950.00 | |
| Lead end user computing engineer | £1,000.00 | |
| Principal end user computing engineer | £1,100.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Incident manager | £875.00 | |
| Major incident manager | £1,000.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Associate infrastructure engineer | £900.00 | |
| Infrastructure engineer | £925.00 | |
| Senior infrastructure engineer | £950.00 | |
| Lead infrastructure engineer | £1,000.00 | |
| Principal infrastructure engineer | £1,050.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Associate infrastructure operations engineer | £900.00 | |
| Infrastructure operations engineer | £925.00 | |
| Senior infrastructure operations engineer | £950.00 | |
| Lead infrastructure operations engineer | £1,000.00 | |
| Principal infrastructure operations engineer | £1,100.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Service desk analyst | £900.00 | |
| Senior service desk analyst | £925.00 | |
| Service desk manager | £1,000.00 | |
| Head of service desk | £1,100.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Service acceptance analyst | £900.00 | |
| Service readiness analyst | £900.00 | |
| Service transition manager | £1,000.00 | |
| Lead service transition manager | £1,050.00 |
Product and delivery roles
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Associate delivery manager | £900.00 | |
| Delivery manager | £950.00 | |
| Senior delivery manager | £1,000.00 | |
| Head of (Agile) delivery management | £1,100.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Programme delivery manager | £1,000.00 |
Quality assurance testing (QAT) roles
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Tester (test engineer) | £850.00 | |
| Test engineer | £925.00 | |
| Senior test engineer | £1,000.00 | |
| Lead test engineer | £1,050.00 |
Software development roles
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Apprentice DevOps engineer | £850.00 | |
| Junior DevOps engineer | £900.00 | |
| DevOps engineer | £925.00 | |
| Senior DevOps engineer | £975.00 | |
| Senior DevOps engineer - management | £1,050.00 | |
| Lead DevOps engineer | £1,100.00 | |
| Lead DevOps engineer - management | £1,200.00 | |
| Principal DevOps engineer | £1,250.00 | |
| Principal DevOps engineer - management | £1,350.00 |
User-centred design roles
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Technical writer | £875.00 | |
| Lead technical writer | £975.00 |
Non-mandatory Standards and certifications
- ISO/IEC 27001 certification
- Yes
- Who accredited the ISO/IEC 27001
- QAS International
- ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date
- Friday 27 August 2021
- What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover
- No parts of our service is not covered.
- ISO 28000:2022 certification
- No
- ISO 9001 certification
- No
- Quality management systems (QMS)
- No
- CSA STAR certification
- No
- PCI certification
- No
- Cyber essentials
- Yes
- Please provide your Cyber Essentials Certificate Number
- Ce297914-5f6f-4a41-b9d5-1eee26dfcab3
- Cyber essentials plus
- No
- Cyber Essentials Alternative
- You do not have a current and valid Cyber Essentials Plus certificate, or will not have in place within 12 months of the date of award but have an IASME certified equivalent.
- Other security certifications
- No
Social value
- Section B - Commitment for Future: Delivery
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Mission: Kick start economic growth. 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
- New or retained jobs on the contract workforce in the relevant area that meet the criteria set out in MAC 1b, 1c and 1d
- Support for educational attainment relevant to the contract, including training schemes that address skills gaps and result in recognised qualifications
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Service documents
Request an accessible format
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format,
email the supplier at tenders@cirrushq.com.
Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.