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Usability and Accessibility Research Testing

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

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01 Mar 2024 at 14:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has awarded a contract for "Usability and Accessibility Research Testing" in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract value is GBP 576,000, with a contract period starting from February 12, 2024, to February 11, 2027.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for firms specialising in technical testing services. Companies with expertise in usability and accessibility research testing can compete for this contract. The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is the buying organisation, and the procurement stage has reached the award phase, providing a clear timeline and scope for interested businesses.

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Notice Title

Usability and Accessibility Research Testing

Notice Description

Delivery usability and accessibility research testing on the Better Health digital product portfolio.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-27a722e4-ba54-406f-aa3b-5d3705458c7d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/def61f53-c050-42a1-a52e-d2c584c13a4a
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71632000 - Technical testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£576,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£576,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
12 Feb 2024 - 11 Feb 2027 3-4 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ZAIZI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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