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Application and Performance Testing Software

CROWN PROSECUTION SERVICE

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02 Oct 2019 at 14:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Prosecution Service has successfully completed a tender for the "Application and Performance Testing Software," valued at £121,539. This procurement process, which utilised a selective method through the call-off from a framework agreement, was awarded on 26 September 2019, with the contract period commencing on 4 October 2019 and lasting until 3 October 2023. This contract is classified under networking software packages and is intended for addressing the software testing needs of the CPS across various regions in the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, London, and others.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and testing solutions, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that have the capacity to provide ongoing support and upgrades for sophisticated ICT infrastructure. Firms with expertise in networking software and application performance testing are well-suited to engage in similar future procurements, potentially leading to fruitful partnerships with government bodies and an expanded client base within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Application and Performance Testing Software

Notice Description

Contract for the provision of a software testing tool, inclusive of support charges and routine upgrades. Software is used by the CPS to test applications, system behaviour and monitor performance of essential ICT infrastructure.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a43d493e-72a7-441f-a7a4-7048f247853d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3528cfa6-45e1-4702-ba4c-66feadbc61f7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48210000 - Networking software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£121,539 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£121,539 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
3 Oct 2019 - 3 Oct 2023 4-5 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
CROWN PROSECUTION SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9EA
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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