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title: "Quality Management Software Solution for Test Management and Defects Reporting Status"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5a430ef4-cf3c-4b65-ae49-1bd52d7d128b"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "STUDENT LOANS COMPANY"
published: "2017-06-05"
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# Quality Management Software Solution for Test Management and Defects Reporting Status

Buyer: STUDENT LOANS COMPANY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5a430ef4-cf3c-4b65-ae49-1bd52d7d128b

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## Summary

The Student Loans Company is seeking a Quality Management Software Solution for Test Management and Defects Reporting, with an emphasis on achieving a standardised view across its defect reporting tools. This tender falls under the software package and information systems industry category, and the procurement process is currently in the Planning stage, open for market engagement. The tender was published on 5th June 2017, with a response deadline of 16th June 2017. The contract period is expected to commence on 4th September 2017 and extend until 3rd September 2018, with delivery expected in Scotland.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those with experience in quality management systems and defect reporting tools. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage, as the procurement process is designed to accommodate their involvement. Firms that can provide integrated solutions for test management would be particularly well-suited to respond, leveraging this opportunity to advance their business growth in the public sector.

## Notice

This is market engagement only. No decisions have been made regarding strategic direction or what future tender opportunity may arise. SLC already uses tools with defect reporting capabilities. There is a preference to have a standard single view from a single tool to run reports, giving an accurate picture of the Test Management and Defects Reporting Status. Please be advised that responses to this PIN must be received by 23 June if you wish to participate in any future market engagement opportunity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52a9c008-4bb3-4364-bcb9-2d3efa913bfd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2017 - 3 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STUDENT LOANS COMPANY |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 7JD |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 5 Jun 2017 at 14:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52a9c008-4bb3-4364-bcb9-2d3efa913bfd
- 5 Jun 2017 at 14:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0693b54d-770d-42fe-99b9-ed5ffa2396e0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52a9c008-4bb3-4364-bcb9-2d3efa913bfd
  5th June 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0693b54d-770d-42fe-99b9-ed5ffa2396e0
  5th June 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=261572579
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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