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title: "Business Transformation: Tester"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c2080130-a476-4c49-a3dd-93405065e4b3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "VCA - VEHICLE CERTIFICATION AGENCY"
published: "2025-02-05"
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# Business Transformation: Tester

Buyer: VCA - VEHICLE CERTIFICATION AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c2080130-a476-4c49-a3dd-93405065e4b3

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## Summary

The Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) has completed the procurement process for the "Business Transformation: Tester" contract, focusing on software package and information systems. The contract, valued at £48,333, pertains to services to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period ending on 18th October 2023. The contract period spans from 19th October 2024 to 18th April 2025, and the award was published on 5th February 2025.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as indicated in the suitability criteria. The procurement seeks to leverage specialised software and information system services, making it an ideal fit for businesses with expertise in these areas. CERTES IT SERVICE SOLUTIONS LIMITED, a recognised SME, has been awarded the contract, highlighting VCA's commitment to fostering business growth within smaller enterprises.

## Notice

New Agreement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c3c82b0-340f-4b32-a1c6-f7914549ff35 |
| 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 | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 18 Oct 2024 - 18 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,333 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,333 |
| 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 | VCA - VEHICLE CERTIFICATION AGENCY |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS5 6XX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Lockleaze |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol North East |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CERTES IT SERVICE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2025 at 10:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c3c82b0-340f-4b32-a1c6-f7914549ff35

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c3c82b0-340f-4b32-a1c6-f7914549ff35
  5th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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