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RM6277- Test Analyst

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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02 Oct 2024 at 09:44

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16 Jul 2024 at 14:19

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30 Apr 2024 at 10:49

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17 Aug 2023 at 12:29

Summary of the contracting process

UK Shared Business Services Limited procured the services of a Test Analyst through a direct award against the CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Temporary and Fixed Term Staff Framework. The contracting process is complete, and the original contract, with an additional six variations, brought the new contract value to £234,110 ex VAT. The contract commenced on 21 August 2023 and will end on 31 March 2025. The services fall under the "Supply services of personnel including temporary staff" industry category (CPV: 79620000) and are intended to serve locations within the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses that provide temporary and fixed-term non-clinical staff, particularly those specialising in test analysis. UK Shared Business Services Limited awarded the contract to LA International Computer Consultants, a large-scale supplier known for its capabilities in this domain. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were considered suitable for this procurement, making it an attractive opportunity for such businesses looking to scale their operations and secure substantial contracts within the public sector. The selective procurement method, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, indicates structured and recurring opportunities for businesses to engage with public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

RM6277- Test Analyst

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement to bring in a Test Analyst. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Temporary and Fixed Term Staff Framework. Original Contract Value: PS43,907.50 ex VAT. Additional cost due to variation 001: PS41,965.00 ex VAT. Additional cost due to variation 002:PS33,165.00 ex VAT. Additional cost due to variation 003: PS21,105.00 ex VAT. Additional cost due to variation 004: PS32,160.00 ex VAT. Additional cost due to variation 005: PS31,657.50 ex VAT. Additional cost due to variation 006: PS30,150.00 ex VAT. New Contract value: PS234,110.00 ex VAT.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e1fda48-0ffa-4b06-a99f-066b872270f9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£203,960 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£493,289 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
20 Aug 2023 - 27 Jun 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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 1UH
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

LA INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER CONSULTANTS

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