Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c23-ace5-7011-ba01-25550f4dec9a/testing-operational-readiness-and-risk-management-approach

awarded GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Testing, Operational Readiness and Risk Management Approach

[Office for National Statistics](https://tendernation.io/buyers/office-for-national-statistics)

Estimated value

£155,325

Published

28 Mar 2018

Deadline

Closed

25 Feb 2018

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.

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## About this tender

The Office for National Statistics (the Contracting Authority) requires specific external support building on work completed by ONS to date on Testing, operational readiness support and risk management. This is a 5 week requirement, commencing 26 Feb 2018 and concluding 29 March 2018. The requirement is for:

â&#128;¢ Support in further defining the Operational Readiness Testing (ORT) approval and wider Programme test strategy and associated accountability;

â&#128;¢ Support in formalising risk management and risk mapping.

Outputs by end March 2018:

- ORT approach and tools:

â&#128;¢ Refined ORT approach document;

â&#128;¢ High level analysis of testing management tool needs

- Programme test accountability and strategy:

â&#128;¢ High level guidelines for programme test strategy;

â&#128;¢ Findings of the programme test accountability review

- Risk management and contingency planning:

â&#128;¢ Draft mapping of risks to existing value chains;

â&#128;¢ Formalised risk assessment criteria.

## CPV classification

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/5a75e275-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b)

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