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title: "NBIT Testing Support Services"
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buyer: "POST OFFICE LIMITED"
published: "2024-06-13"
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# NBIT Testing Support Services

Buyer: POST OFFICE LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4f9b95be-efcf-4684-9a60-9148b42fee90

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## Summary

The Post Office Limited has awarded a contract for NBIT Testing Support Services to Qualitest Group UK Ltd. The contract is valued at £1,900,000 and will run from 2024-02-05 to 2027-02-04. The procurement method used was selective, calling-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 2024-02-01, and the contract was awarded on 2024-02-02 in London, United Kingdom. The industry category is IT services, focusing on consulting, software development, Internet, and support.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in IT services, particularly in consulting, software development, and testing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in Test Management, Test Automation, and Non-Functional Testing would be well-suited to compete. Interested businesses should consider the contract period lasting until 2027, providing a long-term opportunity for growth and collaboration with the Post Office Limited in their digital transformation programme.

## Notice

The Post Office is sunsetting it's legacy application, Horizon, and is moving to a custom-built Cloud-based hosted application in AWS. The migration programme has been running since 2020, with plans for the first pilot in progress. Test Management support is required to effect positive change, implement testing best practices, and standards to enable quicker development and an optimised route to Live. The testing support service is to augment our testing capabilities with technical testing specialists, particularly in Test Automation and Non-Functional Testing

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e4d13b9-a42f-4531-9c27-e20967f26842 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 5 Feb 2024 - 4 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,900,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,900,000 |
| 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 | POST OFFICE LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2V 7ER |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Bassishaw |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QUALITEST GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 13 Jun 2024 at 05:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e4d13b9-a42f-4531-9c27-e20967f26842

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e4d13b9-a42f-4531-9c27-e20967f26842
  13th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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