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title: "Test Analyst Service"
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buyer: "D V L A"
published: "2017-02-14"
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# Test Analyst Service

Buyer: D V L A  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a043c92-327a-4048-8ae9-c24e1f365573

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Test Analyst Service" was conducted by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) based in Swansea, Wales. This service, categorised under Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services (CPV: 71600000), involved the deployment of two trained test analysts to contribute to an agile delivery team. The tender was open and concluded on 20th December 2016, with a contract value of £250,000, scheduled to run from 1st February 2017 until 21st February 2018.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software testing and analysis services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that offer agile testing solutions. Companies with expertise in designing test cases, executing tests, and collaborating with software engineers are well-suited to compete in such tenders, potentially allowing them to build their client base while contributing to governmental projects.

## Notice

Two trained test analysts to work as part of a agile delivery team to deliver the following. Design test cases. Contribute to test approached. Run tests and document results. Provide information to software engineers on defects found. Work with the automation team to create regression packs where appropriate.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29dcc5f5-6c32-4294-90a7-542cddf47d12 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2017 - 21 Feb 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,000 |
| 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 | D V L A |
| Locality | SWANSEA |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA6 7JL |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea |
| Local authority | Swansea |
| Electoral ward | Mynydd-bach |
| Westminster constituency | Swansea West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACUMA SOLUTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2017 at 15:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29dcc5f5-6c32-4294-90a7-542cddf47d12

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29dcc5f5-6c32-4294-90a7-542cddf47d12
  14th February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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