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title: "C0974 IT Smart Testing Kainos"
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buyer: "NATIONAL WEALTH FUND LIMITED"
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# C0974 IT Smart Testing Kainos

Buyer: NATIONAL WEALTH FUND LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fdd74756-f5b5-4b8c-b343-92fc53e3825f

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## Summary

The procurement process details the awarding of a contract by National Wealth Fund Limited, based in Leeds, England, for IT Smart Testing services provided by Kainos Software Limited. The contract, titled "C0974 IT Smart Testing Kainos," falls under the Software package and information systems industry category. With a procurement method defined as a call-off from a framework agreement, the process is in the award stage with the contract period set from 1st June 2025 to 31st May 2027. The total value of the contract is £225,225, and it is geared towards software testing services for Workday modules. The contract was awarded on 28th March 2025, with relevant documentation published on 25th April 2025.

This tender represents an opportunity for growth within the software services sector, specifically for businesses specialising in IT solutions related to Workday systems. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in providing automated testing services, particularly in areas such as HCM, Security, Financials, and other modules specific to Workday, are well-suited to compete in similar opportunities. The contract's value and extension potential make it an attractive prospect for SMEs looking to expand their involvement in public sector projects, enhancing both reputation and experience in dealing with high-value IT service contracts.

## Notice

Kainos smart testing for Workday. Kainos Smart Test, built exclusively for Workday, enables non-technical users to create repeatable automated tests for Workday modules:- HCM, Security, Financials, Payroll, Recruitment, Advanced Compensation, Talent and Performance, Learning and integrations. NWF has the option to purchase various additional modules for smart testing of its Workday solution as set out in the contract. The value of such additional services are not included in the value of this notice. If these are purchased this notice will be updated accordingly. NWF has awarded this contract on the basis of a 2 year agreement with the option to extend for a further year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef673914-a9c1-47d9-9518-1468c3e665eb |
| 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 | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 31 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £225,225 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £225,225 |
| 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 | NATIONAL WEALTH FUND LIMITED |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4HR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KAINOS SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 25 Apr 2025 at 15:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef673914-a9c1-47d9-9518-1468c3e665eb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef673914-a9c1-47d9-9518-1468c3e665eb
  25th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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