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project_25025 - DOS - QA Tester Re-compete 1 (17364)

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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08 Nov 2022 at 12:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has awarded a contract for the provision of specialist quality assurance testing services, titled "project_25025 - DOS - QA Tester Re-compete 1 (17364)". The procurement stage was selective, with a tender period ending on June 3, 2022. The contract period is from June 23, 2022, to March 31, 2023. The total contract value is £78,000. The procurement process involved call-off from a framework agreement and was conducted in Manchester, United Kingdom, falling under the IT services category.

This tender award by the Department for Work and Pensions offers business growth opportunities for SMEs interested in providing quality assurance testing services within the IT industry. The contract has been awarded to Cigniti and is tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises. Businesses in the North West region of the UK, particularly in the IT consulting and software development sector, would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders in the future.

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Notice Title

project_25025 - DOS - QA Tester Re-compete 1 (17364)

Notice Description

Provision of specialist quality assurance testing services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-199716a5-ea0a-42aa-9162-9890ae58252a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ce8fdf8-2e08-49bf-98c9-c5c85c71ba1b
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£78,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
22 Jun 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 3AE
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CIGNITI

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