Award

BrowserStack

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

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Award

19 Jul 2023 at 13:14

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Care Quality Commission has awarded a contract for the purchase of BrowserStack Mobile Application & Browser Testing software licences. The contract, worth £31,335.32 GBP, was awarded to BrowserStack Inc. The procurement method used was a Single Tender Action below the threshold. The contract period is from December 16, 2023, to December 15, 2026. The tender process closed on June 9, 2023. The buying organisation, Care Quality Commission, is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England and falls under the services industry category.

This tender presents an opportunity for service providers in the software-related services industry, particularly those offering mobile application and browser testing solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can participate in this tender. The contract duration of 36 months offers a stable opportunity for growth and collaboration. Businesses with expertise in meeting GDS service standard requirements would be well-suited for this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BrowserStack

Notice Description

This is a Contract Award Notice. Purchase of BrowserStack Mobile Application & Browser Testing software licences required by Care Quality Commission (CQC) Engineering team to test accessible of CQC devices and web browsers meet the GDS service standard requirements. This procurement was undertaken following the Single Tender Action process. The Contract is awarded for total period of 36 months. Total Awarded Value is the maximum of all charges. Contract Reference: CQC I&D 088

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5d895d4f-0332-4525-9695-526ee0ac7443
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5364c19-f3dc-48e3-bfd1-db5f6b89c97d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£31,335 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,335 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
16 Dec 2023 - 15 Dec 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CARE QUALITY COMMISSION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 4PA
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
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
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BROWSERSTACK

Further Information

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