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UKRI - RM6160 - CS21446 - Test Lead

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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01 Oct 2021 at 11:10

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Research and Innovation, which has contracted a Test Lead through Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd. This contract falls within the Software Testing industry category and is located in the United Kingdom. The procurement method was a selective approach via a call-off from the CCS RM6160 Non-Clinical Temporary and Fixed Staff Framework. The contract period is from 8th September 2021 to 29th October 2021, having been awarded on 7th September 2021. The total contract value is £25,093.64.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the software testing sector. Companies that specialise in providing temporary IT staff or testing professionals would be particularly well-suited to compete in this space. Engaging with procurement spots like this can aid in expanding service offerings, enhancing customer reach, and leveraging the established frameworks by the UK Shared Business Services Limited.

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Notice Title

UKRI - RM6160 - CS21446 - Test Lead

Notice Description

*** Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation have a requirement to bring in a Test Lead. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6160 Non Clinical Temporary and Fixed Staff Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-432daed4-e351-4801-a46a-bc011f5f6c85
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/038bf552-cbae-4ae9-ade6-b82be01c4bd9
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72254000 - Software testing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,093 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,093 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
7 Sep 2021 - 29 Oct 2021 1-6 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Core Services
Contact Email
coreservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
01793 425065

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
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

HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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