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title: "License for Test Management System"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND"
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# License for Test Management System

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e7c63d94-bc40-4cd3-9a00-eeb3026eed20

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## Summary

The University of the West of England (UWE) has successfully concluded a procurement process for a "License for Test Management System" aimed at acquiring qTest Elite Concurrent with a license volume of 25, under a three-year contract valued at £27,174.69. The procurement method employed was a direct approach through a single tender action, as the contract was below the threshold limits. The contract period runs from 13th April 2018 to 14th April 2018, with the award having been communicated on 12th April 2018 and officially published on 14th August 2018. The delivery will take place in Bristol, England, under the goods category for software packages classified as program testing software.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those capable of providing testing management tools compatible with large organisations. Suppliers, especially large-scale firms like QASymphony Inc, which successfully secured the contract, demonstrate that robust capabilities and previous experience in this niche can be advantageous for interested vendors. Companies looking to expand their operations in the software services sector or those with innovative testing solutions could find a fertile ground in this procurement landscape.

## Notice

qTest Elite Concurrent, license volume 25, first year of three years contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/008c38e7-6269-4b32-ba17-b1e1400aaddf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 12 Apr 2018 - 14 Apr 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,174 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,174 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QASYMPHONY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48986000 - Program testing software package

## Release History

- 14 Aug 2018 at 08:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/008c38e7-6269-4b32-ba17-b1e1400aaddf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/008c38e7-6269-4b32-ba17-b1e1400aaddf
  14th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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