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closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Quality Assurance and Testing for IT Systems 2 (QAT2)

[Crown Commercial Service](https://tendernation.io/buyers/crown-commercial-service)

Open field

Estimated value

£166,000,000

Published

6 Nov 2019

Deadline

Closed

4 Nov 2023

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

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

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is setting up a dynamic purchasing system for a period of 48 months

and is inviting bidders to request to participate for the Quality Assurance and Testing for IT Systems 2

DPS. This DPS will provide central government and wider public sector departments the opportunity to

procure Quality Assurance and Testing services from a range of suppliers. The DPS filters are for services,

location, clearance and scalability. If you are successfully appointed to the DPS you will be invited by

customers (buyers) to submit tenders for relevant services through a competition. This DPS remains open

for any supplier to request to participate throughout its 48 month duration. CCS reserve the right to

reduce, extend or terminate the DPS period at any time during its lifetime in accordance with the terms

set out in the DPS Agreement.

Additional information: Please note the Closing Date, Contract Start Date and Contract End Date have been manipulated to support compatibility system issues. However please refer to the OJEU contract notice for the correct dates, timelines etc.

## CPV classification

Computer-related professional services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/50b9cdee-2c60-46ea-9bd5-d91e75d74b23)

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