Published date: 2 August 2017

This notice was replaced on 5 October 2017

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 5 October 2017)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Software testing - 72254000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£200,000 to £220,000

Procurement reference

ESC1742

Published date

2 August 2017

Closing date

6 September 2017

Contract start date

27 September 2017

Contract end date

22 December 2017

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The aim of this contract is to provide system testing capability, covering in-home hardware devices which consist of embedded devices (sensors and actuators), an in-home hub, cloud platform software and mobile devices that run application and user interface software. The reach of the platform is UK only for in the region of 150-200 users. Feedback from users will be gathered via user interface, sensor data and analytics. Current iteration of platform is a home energy services research platform that currently includes browser based user interfaces, cloud software, in-home software running on a hub device and off the shelf 3rd party end devices (sensors and actuators).
System Test facilities will be available to use at Energy Systems Catapult (ESC) offices in the centre of Birmingham.


More information

Links

Additional text

All communications and correspondence must be made via the email address any other contact or methods of contacting ESC. and any of its employees will not be responded too. All bid documents must be submitted to this email address before the deadline.

procurement@es.catapult.org.uk

The ITT documents are in PDF format however, If you require the documents in a MS word format please email your request to the above address.


About the buyer

Contact name

Software Testing ESC1742

Address

7th Floor Cannon House, The Priory Queensway,
Birmingham
B4 6BS
England

Email

procurement@es.catapult.org.uk

Website

https://es.catapult.org.uk