Award

Automated Testing

CPS

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Award

10 Feb 2021 at 12:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for an Automated Testing System is being conducted by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), located in York, England. The tender, which falls under the Miscellaneous software package and computer systems category, was initiated as a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded on 18th January 2021, with a total value of £172,368, and the contract period extends until 17th January 2023. The tender period had its submission deadline on 15th January 2021.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in software development and automated testing solutions. Businesses capable of delivering user acceptance, regression, and validation testing services across various platforms will find this contract well-suited to their expertise. Competing for this tender can enhance market presence and establish partnerships with a key governmental agency.

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Notice Title

Automated Testing

Notice Description

Contract Reference: PR 84 2020 Automated Testing System for implementation internally within the CPS. To conduct user acceptance, regression and validation testing across multiple platforms and services deployed throughout CPS.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e6840e23-aa39-4c31-be94-c6ab6b8a1712
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb3cb25a-143a-4c5d-a71f-24bc9a0e73fa
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£172,368 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£172,368 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
18 Jan 2021 - 17 Jan 2023 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
CPS
Contact Name
Martin Hartley
Contact Email
martin.hartley@cps.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0

Buyer Location

Locality
YORK
Postcode
YO1 7PX
Post Town
York
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE21 York
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Guildhall
Westminster Constituency
York Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AUTOMATEPRO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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