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Interim Business Process & Testing Analyst

WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY

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22 Dec 2017 at 17:22

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to a contract titled "Interim Business Process & Testing Analyst" initiated by the Water Services Regulation Authority, a buyer located in Birmingham, England. This contract falls under the services industry category, particularly supply services of personnel including temporary staff. The procurement method employed is selective and involves a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender stage has been completed, with the contract awarded on 19th September 2017 to Certes Computing Limited, valued at £27,696.60. The contract period commenced on 25th September 2017 and concluded on 15th December 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in human resources, business process consulting, and testing services. Companies capable of providing personnel to support business requirements and enhancing operational efficiency would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in such projects not only allows firms to demonstrate their expertise but also aids in expanding their portfolio and establishing connections within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interim Business Process & Testing Analyst

Notice Description

Reporting to the Fit for the Future (F3) Programme Director, this role will be required to support the business' requirements to deliver efficient processes, strategic workforce planning and people related management information; the F3 programme will deliver a HR tool, that will enable the refinement of people management processes, centralise core HR and talent management data; and provide key operational and strategic reporting capability. This role is key to shaping the testing practices, ensuring quality is at the heart of the end user solution and defining and capturing the best way to design the 'to be' solution processes and solve process-related problems. The role will also look to ensure that we have captured the appropriate data mapping, and interlinked processes required to align with our new Portfolio & Programme Management System and Strategic Workforce Planning tools. The key responsibilities are: * Create Business Requirements Documents - Documenting and analysing AS-IS processes and consequently designing TO-BE requirements for solutions and new processes. * Create test scenarios, scripts and expected results based on approved business processes and liaising with the programme team on results. * Ensuring engagement with stakeholders who are crucial to the design and improvement of processes. * Supporting the delivery of the projects, including defining the acceptance criteria for project users. * The testing of the new solution to include; UAT Testing of in-house and 3rd party systems, testing BAU fixes and any other testing requirements that may be identified. General Responsibilities Monitoring and reporting: * Monitor overall progress * Report on progress through regular meetings with the Programme Director and Project Managers Other responsibilities may include: * engagement with staff and stakeholders/preparing workshops and meetings and producing written materials and notes from them;

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ae1d4039-0012-4de4-ac42-750c810b5fa4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62f7424c-8429-4b3a-b7b5-5b5643391daa
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,696 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
24 Sep 2017 - 15 Dec 2017 1-6 months
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
WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B5 4UA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CERTES COMPUTING

Further Information

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