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Strategic Testing Service

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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29 Oct 2024 at 12:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract titled "Strategic Testing Service" for the provision of testing technical support services. This procurement falls under the industry categories of Engineering and Construction Works, Industrial Quality Control Services, and Laboratory Services. The contract was awarded to Q Solutions Limited with a total value of £875,000. The procurement process was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the contract period running from 16th October 2024 to 15th October 2026. The project encompasses multiple locations including British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the rest of the world, and the United Kingdom.

This tender creates significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in engineering, quality control, and laboratory services to expand their client base and operations. The Ministry of Justice, headquartered in London, sought comprehensive technical support for testing services across diverse geographical locations. Businesses that can provide reliable and high-quality testing solutions stand to gain from such contracts, giving them the chance to collaborate on high-impact projects and enhance their market presence. The awarded procurement method encourages SMEs to leverage framework agreements for sustained business growth.

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Notice Title

Strategic Testing Service

Notice Description

Contract for the provision of testing technical support services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-97efdc3c-4671-4366-83d1-38907df13e21
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13686009-6281-4f3d-b0c3-7a24f6ebeaeb
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

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

71731000 - Industrial quality control services

71900000 - Laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£875,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£875,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
15 Oct 2024 - 15 Oct 2026 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Q SOLUTIONS

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