Award

Testing Services

STUDENT LOANS COMPANY LIMITED

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Award

29 Jun 2018 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the STUDENT LOANS COMPANY LIMITED, which has issued a tender for Testing Services in the IT services sector, classified under CPV code 72000000. The procurement method is selective, with the tender period having ended on 1st March 2018. The contract, valued at £17,458,000, commenced on 1st April 2018 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2020. This award was published on 29th June 2018.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services industry, particularly those specialising in consulting, software development, and support. Companies equipped to engage with large-scale projects and those with experience in similar contracts may find this a suitable opportunity to grow their portfolio. The scale of the contract indicates that well-established firms, as well as innovative providers capable of scaling operations, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

Testing Services

Notice Description

Testing Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-97938ea5-1a82-4a85-9c0a-134d2ceee14b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6025dd48-dd8f-44cc-a2b6-68c269932051
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
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,458,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 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
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY LIMITED
Contact Name
Irene McKindless
Contact Email
irene_mckindless@slc.co.uk
Contact Phone
01412433832

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 7JD
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EDGE TESTING SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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