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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the "Digital Planning Enterprise Architecture Programme Test Strategy" to Amigoco Limited. The procurement process was completed on February 15, 2023. The contract value is £13,600 GBP. The procurement method used was an open procedure for services. The tender aimed to deliver a digital transformation of the Scottish planning system through the implementation of a Test Strategy that ensures high-quality service delivery and clarifies responsibilities for partners and suppliers.

This contract award presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the services industry, to engage in the digital transformation of the planning sector in Scotland. Businesses with expertise in digital testing, cloud-based platforms, and quality assurance are well-suited to compete in this tender. The Scottish Government, as the contracting authority, is based in Edinburgh and can provide further information regarding the procurement process and contract details.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Digital Planning Enterprise Architecture Programme Test Strategy

Notice Description

Following the publication of 'Transforming Places Together' the Digital Strategy for Planning in November 2020 and the launch of the programme for delivery in March 2021, the Scottish Government is now currently underway delivering a digital transformation of the Scottish planning system. Following the decision to replace existing siloed systems with a shared cloud-based platform that hosts Digital Planning and Building Standards (DPBS) services, a Test Strategy is required that provides guidance on how to achieve certain test objectives. The aims of this are: 1. To ensure high quality service delivery through the application of consistent governance and quality standards; and 2. To ensure that partners and suppliers are clear on the responsibilities and expectations regarding the delivery of quality goods.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Following the publication of 'Transforming Places Together' the Digital Strategy for Planning in November 2020 and the launch of the programme for delivery in March 2021, the Scottish Government is now currently underway delivering a digital transformation of the Scottish planning system. Following the decision to replace existing siloed systems with a shared cloud-based platform that hosts Digital Planning and Building Standards (DPBS) services, a Test Strategy is required that provides guidance on how to achieve certain test objectives. The aims of this are: 1. To ensure high quality service delivery through the application of consistent governance and quality standards; and 2. To ensure that partners and suppliers are clear on the responsibilities and expectations regarding the delivery of quality goods. The Test Strategy is intended to be a single point of reference for how service delivery workstreams should perform test development, facilitating creation of test plans, test scripts and test data. The topics the Test Strategy will cover are: - Scope and test objectives, - Automation, - Entry and Exit Conditions, - Methodologies, - Roles and Responsibilities, - Release Control & Defect Management, - Metrics and Reporting, and - Risk Mitigation.. Additional information is set out in the attached ITT Schedules 1 - 4 and terms and Conditions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000718243
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB471321
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£13,600 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
6 Feb 2023 - 24 Feb 2023 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
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
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Amigoco Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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