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title: "Test Maturity Model Integration (TMMi)"
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# Test Maturity Model Integration (TMMi)

Buyer: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-09f29056-d8ee-4cbd-a650-c82b56d37dec

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Test Maturity Model Integration (TMMi)" contract was managed by the Intellectual Property Office, located on Cardiff Road, Newport. The tender falls within the IT services category, focusing on consulting, software development, Internet, and support services. This award stage procurement, concluded with a contract valued at £10,221, commenced on 2nd February 2026 and will run until 1st February 2027. Key procurement activities were concluded with the awarding decision published on 21st January 2026, after tender submissions closed on 13th January 2026. The procurement method was classified as "Other," reflecting specialised criteria for the contracting process.

This contract provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT service consultancy, particularly those offering innovations in test process improvements. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to partake due to the suitability criteria, although voluntary and community sector enterprises were not specifically targeted. The project span, coupled with its international delivery potential – extending across the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, and beyond – provides a genuine growth avenue for consultancies looking to expand their market reach and demonstrate their expertise in the competitive technology services sector.

## Notice

TMMi is the test improvement and maturity model used by organizations to improve their test processes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/847e061e-4ba2-4dc5-8260-f44d2e10c7e5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Feb 2026 - 1 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,221 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,221 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE |
| Locality | CARDIFF ROAD |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8QQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLIVE BATES CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 21 Jan 2026 at 09:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/847e061e-4ba2-4dc5-8260-f44d2e10c7e5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/847e061e-4ba2-4dc5-8260-f44d2e10c7e5
  21st January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/397adef7-08ad-4c2e-ae0f-931d9d080861
  2026_01_14_PO-_Redacted

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