Test as a Service

Concepts

• information technology
• cvs
• objective of this service
• quality test assurance
• testing services
• test strategies
• written proposal evaluation scores
• written proposal
• case of a tie
• combined score

Location

Description

The objective of this Service is to provide flexible, responsive and quality test assurance, testing services as part of the Buyer's existing in-house CTS team. The service will be delivered in accordance with pre-existing standards and test strategies. The Supplier will be responsible for addressing the objectives, requirements and deliverables described in Sections 5, 6 and 7 of this 'Buyer's Needs' document. Bidders should submit the 'Your Offer' document with section 1a completed. The Your Offer document should be supported by your Written Proposal, demonstrating how the response to the Buyer Needs will meet the objectives, requirements and deliverables laid out within Sections 4, 5, 6 & 7. The proposal may not exceed 10 A4 pages, in total (excluding CVs) with a minimum of 12-point text and single line spacing. It must contain CVs, representing the candidates with the most proven capability, one for each of levels of roles. Evaluation will be carried out in three stages (including Price). The first phase will evaluate each Supplier Written Proposal. Based on Written Proposal evaluation scores and at the option of the Buyer, the 8 highest scoring suppliers that meet the minimum total mark required for Stage 1b will then be invited to an optional Stage 2, which will consist of individual practical demonstrations/presentations (in Corsham). In the case of a tie from the combined score of all 3 phases, the scores for Price from Stage 3 shall be used to determine a preferred supplier. The Buyer reserves the right not to undertake the Stage 2 evaluation

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.