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Specialist Test Services

BLOOD SERVICES SOUTH WEST

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12 Aug 2019 at 09:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Specialist Test Services" contract was conducted by Blood Services South West located in Bristol, England. This contract, valued at £250,000, falls under the category of computer testing services and was awarded on 24th July 2019. The contract period commenced on 6th August 2019 and runs until 5th August 2020. This procurement was executed through a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement, and has completed its tender stage with no ongoing deadlines.

This awarded contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the computer testing services industry, particularly for those with capabilities in providing specialist testing solutions. Companies that are large-scale suppliers and possess relevant experience in undertaking similar projects would be well-positioned to explore future collaborations or tenders. Engaging with NHS Blood and Transplant, a reputable contracting authority, can also enhance a business's profile and open doors to further public sector opportunities.

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Notice Title

Specialist Test Services

Notice Description

***Awarded contract*** NHS Blood and Transplant have awarded a contract for assisting and supporting Specialist Test Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f7643f33-de38-4e9b-8db2-dea7cdb26e1c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13255b18-e397-4eb5-9946-128bc1b040b1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

72820000 - Computer testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
5 Aug 2019 - 5 Aug 2020 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
BLOOD SERVICES SOUTH WEST
Contact Name
Rachael Carpenter
Contact Email
rachael.carpenter@nhsbt.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
01179217245

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 7QH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Filton
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EDGE TESTING SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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