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title: "DMO - Test Automation Services; Scoping Exercise"
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# DMO - Test Automation Services; Scoping Exercise

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e687fe1a-64a1-462b-ab0b-5c1ee7a66c5b

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the Crown Commercial Service as the buying organisation, which is seeking outsourcing solutions for a "DMO - Test Automation Services; Scoping Exercise". This procurement falls under the IT services industry, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, Internet, and support services. The location for delivery is London, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently at the Award stage, having been completed and awarded to Testing Circle Limited on 1st March 2018, with a contract value of £11,250. The contract is scheduled to commence on 5th March 2018 and conclude on 31st March 2018.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services, software development, and testing automation. Companies capable of delivering innovative testing solutions, including the assessment and implementation of both open source and licensed automation test tools, would be well-positioned to engage in similar future procurements. Additionally, firms located in or able to operate within the London region may find increased access to government contracts through this process.

## Notice

-A Scoping exercise which help DMO to develop and implement test automation processes on an upcoming TSR project -Testing Circle will provide specialist services and assess a range of Open Source and licenced automation test tools -Investigate and asse

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00eba953-a873-47e5-aba5-97579d219712 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 5 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,250 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,250 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TESTING CIRCLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2018 at 17:01 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00eba953-a873-47e5-aba5-97579d219712
- 2 Aug 2018 at 16:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00eba953-a873-47e5-aba5-97579d219712

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00eba953-a873-47e5-aba5-97579d219712
  2nd August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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