Planning notice puts renewal at nearly twice the 2023 value, just as Whitehall frets about US tech dependence Amazon Web Services AWS looks set to win more than a billion pounds of UK taxpayers money under a new Home Office contract for public cloud hosting. A planning notice , published on October 30, covers the renewal of the department public cloud services, to meet its current and future hosting needs. The estimated value is £881,621,007 $1.18 billion, which passes £1 billion once VAT is...