Published date: 1 November 2022

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


Closing: 27 May 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software testing - 72254000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£1

Procurement reference

tender_295849/1109227

Published date

1 November 2022

Closing date

27 May 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 November 2022

Contract end date

31 October 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The BBC has purchased a Device & Browser Testing platform. The BBC requires a
proven, robust, scalable device and browser testing platform to enable BBC development
teams to efficiently test functionality and features across a vast representation of its
audience's devices and browsers. The platform will be used across the BBC ranging from
small one-off projects running manual acceptance tests to ongoing products running a
suite of automated, scripted manual and exploratory tests. A detailed specification is set
out in ITT documentation Section C - Specification Of Requirements. The Contract will be
for an initial term of 2 (two) years with options to extend by 2 x 12 month extensions, to
a maximum of 4 (four) years. The BBC is acting on its own behalf and as agent for other
BBC Subsidiaries and entities.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Device and Browser Testing Platform

  • Opportunity
  • Published 22 April 2022

Award information

Awarded date

22 August 2022

Contract start date

1 November 2022

Contract end date

31 October 2026

Total value of contract

£1

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Sauce Labs Europe GmbH

Address

Warschauer Platz 11-13, Berlin 10245 Germany

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Registered Neuruppin (Amtsgericht Neuruppin) under HRB 10380.

About the buyer

Contact name

Felicity Norris

Address

Broadcasting House, Portland Place
London
W1A 1AA
England

Email

felicity.hendry1@bbc.co.uk

Website

http://www.bbc.co.uk/supplying/