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Provision of an Automates Testing Tool

CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

18 Feb 2026 at 14:58

UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice
Tender

29 Sep 2025 at 07:35

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Centre for Process Innovation Limited initiated a procurement process, titled "Provision of an Automates Testing Tool," designated under the industry category of program testing software package and development services. The procurement process was carried out using an open procedure method, targeting the region of Redcar, United Kingdom. The tender, initially active, had an end date for submissions on the 27th October 2025, followed by an award period ending on 14th November 2025. However, the procurement process resulted in a tender cancellation on 18th February 2026, as no suitable tenders or requests met the lifecycle costing and technical criteria required by CPI.

The opportunity to provide an automated testing tool valued at approximately £350,000 would have been ideal for businesses specialising in software testing tools, particularly those with the capability to offer SaaS solutions equipped for Single Sign-On (SSO). Although the procurement was ultimately cancelled, future similar opportunities can benefit businesses equipped to navigate technical and commercial requisites comprehensively. Emphasising the importance of thorough submission aligned with the client's lifecycle and technical stipulations may open pathways in similar future tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of an Automates Testing Tool

Notice Description

CPI are looking to appoint a suitably experienced Contractor who can provide an automated testing tool and suitably maintain it throughout the lifetime of the contract. CPI expect that the solution will be provided as SaaS and must be able to facilitate SSO. The automated testing tool must meet all the technical requirements detailed in the Technical Requirements section below. The contractor must note that the solution needs to meet all of the 'must' have requirements, if the solution doesn't meet a 'must' have requirement, the solution will be discounted.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a3a5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014854-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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

CPV Codes

48986000 - Program testing software package

72212984 - Program testing software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Nov 2025 - 16 Nov 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
REDCAR
Postcode
TS10 4RF
Postcode Area
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
TLC12 South Teesside
Local Authority
Redcar and Cleveland
Electoral Ward
Dormanstown
Westminster Constituency
Redcar

Further Information

Notice Documents

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