Re-Advertisement: Amendment to briefing session time. Bids are hereby invited for the appointment of a service provider for the provision of professional services – cloud access implementation for a period of five (5) years. The Road Accident Fund (RAF) wishes to appoint a suitable service provider to provide Professional Services and tools for the implementation and management of a multi-cloud strategy at RAF including; • Size and provision cloud utilities (compute, storage, and networking); • Migrate data and workloads (applications, systems, databases) from on premises/private cloud to the respective hyperscale platform(s); • Perform functional and quality assurance testing to validate the successful migration of workloads; • Design and configure a secure multi-cloud environment; • Provide migration/project management during the migration phase; • Provide proactive management of RAF multi-cloud environment for a period of five years post migration; • Configure native security requirements on AWS and Azure environments to protect RAF’s cloud resources and data in line with best practices standards; • Provide management tools for monitoring and managing the multi-cloud environment; • Ensure skills transfer during and post project implementation to enable to RAF to continue cloud operations; • Assign a dedicated Account Manager or Service Delivery Manager; • Provide a Managed Services capability including a well-defined Service Level Agreements (SLAs). (Tender №97478204)