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Digital QA and Test Assurance

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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09 Dec 2020 at 16:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has completed a procurement process titled "Digital QA and Test Assurance" within the services industry, specifically under the category of systems and technical consultancy services. The main contract was awarded to Sogeti UK Limited on 18 September 2020, following a selective procurement method via a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £2,194,500, commenced on 26 October 2020 and concluded on 31 March 2021. This tender signifies an important opportunity for suppliers within the software testing services sector.

This tender presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in software testing, particularly those with the capability to deliver quality assurance and technical consultancy services. Companies experienced in delivering similar services, particularly those who can demonstrate a robust technical capability and a history of collaboration with government departments or large corporations, would be well-positioned to compete for future opportunities in this domain.

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Notice Title

Digital QA and Test Assurance

Notice Description

Provision of software testing services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cd31e246-4a8a-431b-a095-cc09f99f4d86
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/baae88e3-4570-46ea-b216-ae860fec1739
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,194,500 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,194,500 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
26 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOGETI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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