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title: "Provision of Functional Test Services for the Valuation Office Agency"
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published: "2017-04-26"
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# Provision of Functional Test Services for the Valuation Office Agency

Buyer: VALUATION OFFICE AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2c1c6669-8d49-432a-97dd-7a8a4d990014

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## Summary

The Valuation Office Agency has awarded a contract titled "Provision of Functional Test Services," which falls under the IT services industry category. This procurement process, classified as a tender, was completed with the contract being finalised on 6 February 2017. The contract, valued at £32,545, commenced on 1 March 2017 and will continue until 28 February 2019. The procurement utilised a call-off from the G-Cloud 8 Framework Agreement, dealing primarily with specialist cloud services. The services are intended for delivery across various locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT consulting and software development, particularly those offering functional testing services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find a competitive edge in this market, given the increasing demand for cloud-based IT services. The successful supplier for this contract, Testhouse Ltd, may influence future tenders in the same category, creating a pathway for other innovative firms to engage with public sector projects.

## Notice

Please note that this contract has already been awarded and that this contract is being published for transparency purposes only. Call Off from Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 8 Framework Agreement RM1557viii, Lot 4 Specialist Cloud Services. The contract is for the provision of Functional Test Services for the Valuation Office Agency.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0e58b62-a717-4aae-b6c9-d81211504b94 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2017 - 28 Feb 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,545 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,545 |
| 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 | VALUATION OFFICE AGENCY |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L20 7HS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Linacre |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2017 at 13:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0e58b62-a717-4aae-b6c9-d81211504b94

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0e58b62-a717-4aae-b6c9-d81211504b94
  26th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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