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Award of Interim Test Analyst - March 2020

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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12 May 2020 at 13:39

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.

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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 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 May 20205 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
GALASHIELS
Postcode
TD1 3TE
Post Town
Galashiels
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
21
Supplier Names

ANDERSON STRATHERN

ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES

CCG (SCOTLAND

CH2M HILL (HALCROW GROUP

ERNST & YOUNG

FLOWER PLACE SMITHY

FORTH RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

GATENBYSANDERSON

GTR CONTRACTS

HARPER MACLEOD

HARVEY NASH

JACOBS

LEVENSEAT

REFEYN

SCOTT YOUNG AND SONS

SOFTWARE BOX

THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

TNC ELECTRICAL SERVICES

TYNETEC A BUSINESS UNIT OF LEGRAND ELECTRIC

VENESKY BROWN

ZIP WATER

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