Award

Provision of Test Software

SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND

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22 Dec 2023 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Social Security Scotland awarded a contract for the provision of Test Management Software to Computacenter (UK) Ltd. The procurement process was completed on 22nd December 2023. The tender title was "Provision of Test Software" in the services category. The location was in Dundee, UKM. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the contract value was £282,895.18 GBP. The key deadline for this contract was signing the contract on 13th December 2023.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for technology companies specialising in test software solutions and services. Businesses with experience in delivering Test Management Software incorporating functional manual and automated test execution would be well-suited to compete. The industry category for this opportunity is General public services. Considering the large scale of the contract awarded by Social Security Scotland, companies with the capacity to provide ongoing support and training including user guides and reliable customer support stand to benefit from this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Test Software

Notice Description

Social Security Scotland required Test Management Software which incorporates the significant Testing collateral developed & being utilised for functional manual and automated test execution.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Social Security Scotland required Test Management Software which incorporates the significant Testing collateral developed & being utilised for functional manual and automated test execution. The software requirements meets all Scottish Government data storage requirements. It is also accommodates a growing number of projects, users, integrations, and test collateral. It also includes provision for on-going support and training that will include but not be limited to users guides, knowledge bases, reliable customer support and clear escalation process for issues.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000754138
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC495576
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

72212517 - IT software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£282,895 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@socialsecurity.gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412425913

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 4BF
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
Maryfield
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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