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title: "Strategic Testing Service"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF JUSTICE"
published: "2024-10-29"
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# Strategic Testing Service

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-97efdc3c-4671-4366-83d1-38907df13e21

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract titled "Strategic Testing Service" for the provision of testing technical support services. This procurement falls under the industry categories of Engineering and Construction Works, Industrial Quality Control Services, and Laboratory Services. The contract was awarded to Q Solutions Limited with a total value of £875,000. The procurement process was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the contract period running from 16th October 2024 to 15th October 2026. The project encompasses multiple locations including British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the rest of the world, and the United Kingdom.

This tender creates significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in engineering, quality control, and laboratory services to expand their client base and operations. The Ministry of Justice, headquartered in London, sought comprehensive technical support for testing services across diverse geographical locations. Businesses that can provide reliable and high-quality testing solutions stand to gain from such contracts, giving them the chance to collaborate on high-impact projects and enhance their market presence. The awarded procurement method encourages SMEs to leverage framework agreements for sustained business growth.

## Notice

Contract for the provision of testing technical support services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13686009-6281-4f3d-b0c3-7a24f6ebeaeb |
| 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 | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 15 Oct 2024 - 15 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £875,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £875,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | Q SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
- 71731000 - Industrial quality control services
- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 29 Oct 2024 at 12:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13686009-6281-4f3d-b0c3-7a24f6ebeaeb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13686009-6281-4f3d-b0c3-7a24f6ebeaeb
  29th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9f13aecd-2f29-4c2e-9f01-251bc4213d32
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