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title: "Provision of QA Skills License"
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buyer: "COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Provision of QA Skills License

Buyer: COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1206c952-63d4-4ee7-8ffc-76c3af676a06

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## Summary

The County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for the Provision of QA Skills License. The procurement process was conducted through direct award via the CCS G-Cloud 13 Framework, with a value of £26,772.8. The contract period runs from November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. The procurement method used was selective, with the tender period closing on October 31, 2022. The contracting authority, County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, is located in Darlington, North East, United Kingdom, operating in the IT software package industry category.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses seeking to provide training services in the IT sector, specifically related to software packages. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this opportunity well-suited for their capabilities. The procurement stage has now reached the award phase, with QA LIMITED being the successful supplier. Businesses looking to engage in publicly funded IT training contracts should consider similar opportunities within the G-Cloud framework for future growth prospects.

## Notice

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust have a requirement to deliver training under Agenda for Change terms and conditions, Annex 21 for trainee members of staff. Direct Award via the CCS G-Cloud 13 Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fad20198-9331-4a40-af4a-4380288f5787 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,772 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,772 |
| 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 | COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL3 6HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Pierremont |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48517000 - IT software package

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2023 at 16:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fad20198-9331-4a40-af4a-4380288f5787

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fad20198-9331-4a40-af4a-4380288f5787
  1st December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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