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Contract Award - Quality Assurance Managed Testing Service

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.

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03 Nov 2017 at 16:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice is seeking a service provider for a contract titled "Quality Assurance Managed Testing Service," aimed at delivering cost-effective managed testing services throughout the software quality assurance and testing life cycle. This procurement falls under the information technology services sector, specifically identified by the CPV code 72222300. The tender process has successfully concluded with the award dated 28th February 2017, and the contract, valued at £4,146,000, is set to run from 1st March 2017 to 28th February 2019, covering delivery locations including various regions across the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in information technology services, particularly those with expertise in software quality assurance and testing. Suitable competitors include both SMEs and larger organisations capable of providing comprehensive managed testing services. Interested parties can leverage this opportunity to expand their market presence by demonstrating their capacity to effectively manage software testing projects for government clients.

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Notice Title

Contract Award - Quality Assurance Managed Testing Service

Notice Description

Provision of cost effective Managed Testing Services to coordinate and manage all aspects of Software QA and Testing across the programme life cycle.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2f141496-e6b3-40d1-8681-b224a7a3ad4e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e858bc62-c8ed-4ef5-a38d-3e3d72aac080
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,146,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2017 - 28 Feb 2019 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
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
michael.ede@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TESTING CIRCLE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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