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# The Provision of Quality Assurance Testing - Functional and Non Functional

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/the-provision-of-quality-assurance-testing-functional-and-non-functional-ocds-h6vhtk-0450b7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency: "The Provision of Quality Assurance Testing - Functional and Non Functional". Published status: complete. Dynamic Market Estimate: £8,859,922. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 26 Apr 2024. Published submission portal: health-family.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/secretary-of-state-for-health-and-social-care-acting-as-part-gov-ea1328)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** £8,859,922 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 April 2024 at 01:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** System quality assurance assessment and review services, Systems testing services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI32, UKI42
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0450b7`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/the-provision-of-quality-assurance-testing-functional-and-non-functional-ocds-h6vhtk-0450b7#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [health-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealth-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/the-provision-of-quality-assurance-testing-functional-and-non-functional-ocds-h6vhtk-0450b7#participate

## Description
The DevOps Quality Assurance and Testing (QAT) function play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful and high-quality delivery of software within UKHSA. Collaborating closely with programmes at every phase, the QAT team is dedicated to ensuring the delivery of top-tier products and services through testing and test assurance services. A key responsibility of the QAT team involves aiding programmes in formulating robust Testing Statements of Work (SOWs) by identifying crucial testing requirements during the project's early stages. The areas covered by QAT encompass various domains, including:<br/>· Testing Consulting Services<br/>· Test Assurance<br/>· Functional Testing<br/>· Non-functional Testing<br/>· Functional Test Automation<br/>· Integrating Testing in CI/CD Pipeline

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72225000, 72254100
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £9,000,000
- **Description:** The DevOps Quality Assurance and Testing (QAT) function play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful and high-quality delivery of software within UKHSA. Collaborating closely with programmes at every phase, the QAT team is dedicated to ensuring the...
- **Contract Period:** 25/03/2024 to 24/04/2027

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 011912-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **ENTSERV UK LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:00053419`
  - Value: £8,859,922 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 011912-2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £8,859,922
  - Signed Date: 25/03/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F011912-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-04-12T09:24:50.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T08:07:20.947Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0450b7