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title: "Specialist Test Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3c18a0a8-8e14-43f2-9197-5651be37cac7"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT"
published: "2024-01-15"
---

# Specialist Test Services

Buyer: NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3c18a0a8-8e14-43f2-9197-5651be37cac7

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## Summary

The NHS Blood and Transplant organisation has recently awarded a contract for Specialist Test Services with a value of £1,250,000. The procurement was conducted through a selective procurement method by calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from January 15, 2024, to January 14, 2027. The tender deadline was on August 2, 2023. The contracting authority is based in Bristol, United Kingdom, and the industry category is computer hardware acceptance testing consultancy services and software testing.

This tender for Specialist Test Services presents an opportunity for Edge Testing Solutions Ltd and similar businesses well-versed in computer hardware and software testing services. The competitive procurement stage can facilitate business growth and collaboration within the testing services sector. Companies with expertise in program testing software development services may find this tender particularly suitable for expanding their operations and fostering partnerships in the testing industry.

## Notice

Specialist Test Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db27fe69-af5a-43a2-a486-1a1d7f01d0b8 |
| 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 | 15 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2024 - 14 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,250,000 |
| 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 | NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 7QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Filton |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EDGE TESTING SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72140000 - Computer hardware acceptance testing consultancy services
- 72212984 - Program testing software development services
- 72254000 - Software testing

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2024 at 10:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db27fe69-af5a-43a2-a486-1a1d7f01d0b8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db27fe69-af5a-43a2-a486-1a1d7f01d0b8
  15th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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