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QAT047 HO QA Engineering Service

HOME OFFICE

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08 Aug 2023 at 11:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has awarded a contract for the provision of Load and Performance Testing services across various government departments. The contract, titled QAT047 HO QA Engineering Service, falls under the IT services category. The procurement method used was selective, with a procurement method detail of "Call-off from a framework agreement". The contract value is £9,000,000 GBP, with a contract period starting on September 25, 2020, and ending on September 24, 2023. The tender period ended on July 24, 2020, with Edge Testing being the awarded supplier.

This contract opportunity could be beneficial for businesses specialising in IT services and consulting, software development, and internet support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this procurement. The location is primarily in London, with delivery addresses including various countries such as British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. Businesses interested in providing load and performance testing services should consider engaging with the Home Office for potential future opportunities.

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Notice Title

QAT047 HO QA Engineering Service

Notice Description

Provision of Load and Performance Testing (L&P) services across the Home Office and other government departments. Additional information: Published for transparency.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-373b28db-5969-4d71-855a-6bff6892d8c8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52b04406-241e-44a4-a350-b4229e5e3810
Current Stage
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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
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
24 Sep 2020 - 24 Sep 2023 2-3 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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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

EDGE TESTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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