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12 May 2020 at 14:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Award of Interim Test Analyst - March 2020" is conducted by the Scottish Government, focusing on the services industry, specifically IT services including consulting and software development. The contract was awarded on 19 March 2020, following a tender period that began on 25 March 2020 and concluded on 25 September 2020. The testing position is based in Edinburgh at Victoria Quay. The tender attracted three bids, and the awarded contract has a value of £45,370.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for business growth, particularly for firms specialising in IT services, testing, and quality assurance. Companies that have expertise in agile development environments and can demonstrate efficient testing methodologies would be best positioned to compete. Suppliers capable of delivering comprehensive testing solutions, including both manual and automated test case development, can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio and establish a strong working relationship with a key government body.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of Interim Test Analyst - March 2020

Notice Description

1 x Test Analyst based at Victoria Quay, EdinburghWorking as part of a testing team within an agile development environment, the Test Analyst will:Review and input to requirements and design documents from the perspective of testabilityDevelop, document (within the test management tool) and maintain functional test cases (manual and automated) and other artefacts, for end to end and integration testing, using appropriate test basis as inputExecute tests/retests and document results and evidence; isolating and logging defects where appropriateSupport the Business users in test planning and execution of end to end testingHold and participate in test plan/case reviews with team members and other stakeholdersAccurately report progress, and raise any issues, dependencies, risks to the Test Lead/ManagerStrive for continuous improvement; input to test improvements roadmap;Be an active participant in the Testing Practice and Testing forums

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000616919
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386496
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72800000 - Computer audit and testing services

72820000 - Computer testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,370 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 May 20206 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Additional Buyers

Aberdeen City Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Linthouse Housing Association

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Children's Reporter Administration

Scottish Public Pensions Agency

University of Dundee

West Lothian Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
EH6 6QQ
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
21
Supplier Names

ASA Recruitment (Quick Quotes)

Anderson Strathern LLP

CCG (Scotland) Ltd

CH2M HILL (Halcrow Group Ltd)

Ernst & Young

Flower Place Smithy

Forth Resource Management Ltd

GTR Contracts Ltd

GatenbySanderson

Harper Macleod LLP

Harvey Nash

Jacobs UK Ltd

Levenseat Ltd

Refeyn Ltd

SOFTWARE BOX LIMITED

Scott Young and Sons Ltd

TNC ELECTRICAL SERVICES LTD

The University of Edinburgh

Tynetec a Business Unit Of Legrand Electric Ltd

Venesky Brown Ltd

Zip Water UK

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