Award

Test Automation Solution

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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Award

14 Sep 2018 at 11:46

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves a tender issued by The University of Birmingham for a "Test Automation Solution" within the software package and information systems category. Located in Birmingham, England, the tender was part of a selective procurement method using a competitive dialogue and is now complete. The tender period ended on 20th August 2018, with the contract period spanning from 28th August 2018 to 28th August 2021. The total value of the award was £160,000.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the software development and automation sectors, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in test automation solutions. These firms can leverage their expertise to compete for similar contracts, enabling them to enhance their market presence and drive business growth within the public sector, especially in collaboration with established educational institutions like The University of Birmingham.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Test Automation Solution

Notice Description

Test Automation Solution

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e705cbe1-7828-422a-a0cc-9d91be8e2dd0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c76116a1-0a7c-4b1b-b8d4-f38e5c828cfe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialogue (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
27 Aug 2018 - 28 Aug 2021 3-4 years
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
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
Michelle Palfrey
Contact Email
m.duckett@bham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEAPWORK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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