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title: "Usability and Accessibility Research Testing"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)"
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# Usability and Accessibility Research Testing

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-27a722e4-ba54-406f-aa3b-5d3705458c7d

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has awarded a contract for "Usability and Accessibility Research Testing" in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract value is GBP 576,000, with a contract period starting from February 12, 2024, to February 11, 2027.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for firms specialising in technical testing services. Companies with expertise in usability and accessibility research testing can compete for this contract. The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is the buying organisation, and the procurement stage has reached the award phase, providing a clear timeline and scope for interested businesses.

## Notice

Delivery usability and accessibility research testing on the Better Health digital product portfolio.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/def61f53-c050-42a1-a52e-d2c584c13a4a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 12 Feb 2024 - 11 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £576,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £576,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71632000 - Technical testing services

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2024 at 14:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/def61f53-c050-42a1-a52e-d2c584c13a4a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/def61f53-c050-42a1-a52e-d2c584c13a4a
  1st March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f7009a07-4444-4ea5-a19b-d9887db7adda
  Usability and Accessibility Testing - G-Cloud-13-Call-Off-Contract_Final_Redacted

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