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UKRI - RM6160 - CS21445 - Test Lead

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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10 Mar 2023 at 09:37

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02 Nov 2022 at 10:00

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16 Mar 2022 at 13:55

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28 Sep 2021 at 12:02

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has awarded a contract for the procurement of a Test Lead in the Program testing software development services category. The contract, with a value of 511,441.34 GBP, was initiated through a selective procurement method under a framework agreement. The contract period runs from August 16, 2021, to March 31, 2024, and the tender was closed on August 13, 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those involved in system software acceptance testing consultancy services and systems testing services, to compete for providing Test Lead services to UK Research and Innovation. As the contracting authority, UK Shared Business Services Limited is actively seeking SMEs to participate in this selective procurement process. The contract location is in the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKRI - RM6160 - CS21445 - Test Lead

Notice Description

*** Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation have a requirement to bring in a Test lead. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6160 Non Clinical Temporary and Fixed Staff Framework.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c28ada41-a430-462b-9d15-10e8cdc978cb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72212984 - Program testing software development services

72226000 - System software acceptance testing consultancy services

72254100 - Systems testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£511,441 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£511,441 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
15 Aug 2021 - 31 Dec 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT

Further Information

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