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title: "GB-Sheffield: Testing"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC"
published: "2018-11-29"
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# GB-Sheffield: Testing

Buyer: BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6b3e72aa-6864-4269-be5d-85c496b8baf8

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the British Business Bank Plc, located at Steel City House, West Street, Sheffield, UK, which is seeking services related to computer testing, specifically an extension of a managed service under a framework. The contract, valued at £286,000, is at the award stage, with the contract period set to commence on 4 December 2018 and conclude on 3 June 2019. The tender process ended on 22 November 2018, highlighting its completion and revealing the successful supplier as Qualitest Group Ltd, a large-scale provider based in Stains-upon Thames.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in computer testing services. Companies looking to compete should ideally possess prior experience with managed services and a capability to deliver technical solutions efficiently. As the contract is awarded and in progress, providers who can offer innovative approaches to testing and a strong commitment to quality will be well-positioned to succeed in future related tenders within this industry.

## Notice

Test managed service - extension of current provision under framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a599d4f-5186-438a-869b-d25a52a17ab8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 4 Dec 2018 - 3 Jun 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £286,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £286,000 |
| 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 | BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2GQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| 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

- 72820000 - Computer testing services

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2018 at 10:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a599d4f-5186-438a-869b-d25a52a17ab8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a599d4f-5186-438a-869b-d25a52a17ab8
  29th November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=361839623
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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