Published date: 28 April 2022

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 18 February 2022, 11:59am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software programming and consultancy services - 72200000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£160,250 to £203,192

Procurement reference

tender_303243/1067067

Published date

28 April 2022

Closing date

18 February 2022

Closing time

11:59am

Contract start date

19 April 2022

Contract end date

18 April 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The supplier will manage the test & quality assurance aspects of a large-scale programme. Working with the various functional units of DWP FAS, internal teams (Technology Services, PIP CS, Service Management) & 3rd party suppliers for ASIS-IT (Atos) and PIP-IT (new supplier) Managed Services. The Test Manager will establish the Programme Test Strategy & Plan and manage the plan through to the cutover to the FAS Contracts on 1st August 2023. The strategy & plan will not only cover the testing activities and accountability but when they need to be completed by and by whom (internal, 3rd party IT suppliers and Health Professionals and Back Office staff) and will include, but not limited to, service specific testing, performance/loading testing, security testing, ITHC, accessibility testing, integration testing, data migration testing, end-to-end testing, functional testing, other NFR testing.


More information

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Award information

Awarded date

15 April 2022

Contract start date

19 April 2022

Contract end date

18 April 2023

Total value of contract

£160,250

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

People Source Consultancy Limited

Address

1 Georges Square, Bristol, BS1 6BA

Reference

Companies House number: 4389799

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

Caxton house, Tothill St
London
SW1H 9NA
England

Email

john.murphy1@dwp.gov.uk