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title: "BPDTS Software Testing - Academy Training"
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# BPDTS Software Testing - Academy Training

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c2c9a5e4-7d83-40d2-9fcc-26fc86c7a2d9

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions has completed a procurement process titled "BPDTS Software Testing - Academy Training," classified under IT services, specifically consulting, software development, and support. The procurement, valued at £37,500, was executed through a selective method, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 9th November 2020 and concluded on 18th December 2020. This tender was based in the North West region of the United Kingdom and reached its tender period deadline on 30th October 2020.

This opportunity is particularly advantageous for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the IT services industry, focusing on consulting and software development. Companies that offer specialised training in software testing methodologies would find themselves well-suited to compete, facilitating potential growth through successful bidding. This contract not only reflects a demand for quality training services but also supports SMEs in expanding their market presence in the public sector.

## Notice

Software Testing - Academy Training

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c7282a1-c628-410e-ae26-7a789a3a41f1 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 9 Nov 2020 - 18 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,500 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2020 at 15:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c7282a1-c628-410e-ae26-7a789a3a41f1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c7282a1-c628-410e-ae26-7a789a3a41f1
  20th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/da5015b9-26e6-4123-8f6e-bf81e7e7f17b
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