Published date: 24 September 2020

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


Closing: 23 March 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software package and information systems - 48000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£149,619

Procurement reference

tender_233111/889472

Published date

24 September 2020

Closing date

23 March 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2021

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Catalogue purchase

A direct purchase from a pre-established catalogue of suppliers.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Smartbear is a unique testing tool that will support the DWP environment by undertaking automated testing of the Microsoft applications within the infrastructure including locally installed applications (MS Office packages not deployed remotely). The use of the software will ensure that DWP operate an 'evergreen' technology environment in line with our Microsoft agreement.

Smartbear was identified as a potential solution to the automated testing requirement through extensive market analysis.


Award information

Awarded date

18 March 2020

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2021

Total value of contract

£149,620

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Smartbear Limited

Address

4th Floor, 45 Monmouth Street, London, wc2h 9dg

Reference

Companies House number: 10525574

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Amanda Casey

Address

Peel Park,
Blackpool
FY4 5ES
England

Email

Amanda.a.casey@dwp.gov.uk