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title: "Quality Assurance & Testing for IT Systems via RM CCS framework RM3810 - LOT 1"
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# Quality Assurance & Testing for IT Systems via RM CCS framework RM3810 - LOT 1

Buyer: WEST MERCIA POLICE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-85e53af6-6a46-46b1-8be7-8345434e34b9

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the West Mercia Police Authority seeking to procure quality assurance and testing services for IT systems through the RM CCS framework RM3810 - LOT 1. This contract, classified under IT services, is valued at £5 million, with a minimum value of £1 million. The tender was completed with the award made on 21 December 2018, and the contract period extends from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2020. The services are to be delivered in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom and were awarded using a selective procurement method based on a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those experienced in quality assurance and testing. Given the scale of the contract, larger firms with the capabilities to deliver complex IT solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete. The successful bidder, QualiTest Group UK Ltd, exemplifies the type of large-scale supplier likely to excel in this domain. Companies looking to grow their business in this sector should consider similar public contracts as a viable avenue for expansion.

## Notice

Provision of Quality Assurance & Testing for IT Systems

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac3f66a2-aeb3-4667-95da-f69cccfc5874 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | WEST MERCIA POLICE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR3 8SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Wychavon |
| Electoral ward | North Claines & Salwarpe |
| Westminster constituency | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## 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

- 12 Mar 2019 at 13:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac3f66a2-aeb3-4667-95da-f69cccfc5874

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac3f66a2-aeb3-4667-95da-f69cccfc5874
  12th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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