--- title: "Award of Defect analyst - March 2020" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000616929" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000616929" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000616929.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000616929.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2020-05-12" --- # Award of Defect analyst - March 2020 Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000616929 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000616929) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000616929.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government is seeking a Defect Analyst for a project aiming to enhance the Testing Practice within a complex programme of change, based in Victoria Quay, Edinburgh. This public procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the tender period having commenced on 4th May 2020 and concluding on 2nd November 2020. The service falls under the category of IT services, focusing on consulting, software development, and support. The awarded contract amounts to £54,700, and the supplier selected for this contract is Venesky Brown Ltd. This opportunity is particularly relevant for businesses specialising in IT services, computer audit, and testing services, as it involves significant engagement with defect management processes. Companies that provide skilled analysts and testing professionals may find this tender advantageous for growth. Engaging in such contracts can enhance their portfolio and collaboration experience, especially for firms based in or around Edinburgh looking to expand their public sector collaborations. ## Notice 1 x Defect Analyst based in Victoria quay, EdinburghThere is a requirement for a Defect Analyst to work in a newly formed Testing Practice within a complex programme of change. Reporting to the Defect Manager, main activities are as follows:Ensure that defects found in testing are being raised with adequate information (as per process), categorised correctly and progressed through to closure. This is across a number of service streams.Work with the delivery teams to determine/document root cause of defects and feed output into continuous improvements process.Assess the defect management process for potential improvements and work with the Defect Manager to implement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386500 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 May 2020 | | Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 May 2020 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £54,700 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Additional buyers | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; LINTHOUSE HOUSING ASSOCIATION; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH CHILDREN'S REPORTER ADMINISTRATION; SCOTTISH PUBLIC PENSIONS AGENCY; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE; WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL | | Locality | GALASHIELS | | Post town | Galashiels | | Postcode | TD1 3TE | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian | | Local authority | West Lothian | | Electoral ward | Livingston South | | Westminster constituency | Livingston | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 21 | | Supplier names | ANDERSON STRATHERN; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; CCG (SCOTLAND; CH2M HILL (HALCROW GROUP; ERNST & YOUNG; FLOWER PLACE SMITHY; FORTH RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; GATENBYSANDERSON; GTR CONTRACTS; HARPER MACLEOD; HARVEY NASH; JACOBS; LEVENSEAT; REFEYN; SCOTT YOUNG AND SONS; SOFTWARE BOX; THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH; TNC ELECTRICAL SERVICES; TYNETEC A BUSINESS UNIT OF LEGRAND ELECTRIC; VENESKY BROWN; ZIP WATER | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72800000 - Computer audit and testing services - 72820000 - Computer testing services ## Release History - 12 May 2020 at 14:09 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386500 ## Notice URLs - http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot/ - http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk - http://www.dundee.ac.uk - http://www.linthouseha.com/ - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.ros.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.scra.gov.uk - http://www.sppa.gov.uk/ - http://www.westlothian.gov.uk/article/2468/Contract-Opportunities ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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