Quality Assurance and Testing for IT Systems 2 (QAT2)

  • The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service (CCS)

F14: Notice for changes or additional information

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-058262

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04116e (view related notices)

Published 19 September 2025, 4:53pm

Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service (CCS)

9th Floor, The Capital, Old Hall Street

Liverpool

L3 9PP

Email

supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3454102222

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/ccs

Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Quality Assurance and Testing for IT Systems 2 (QAT2)

Reference number

RM6148

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72590000 - Computer-related professional services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) set up a dynamic purchasing system for an initial period of 48 months. The time limit for expressions of interest was extended to 1 July 2025 and this date has now been extended to 23 February 2029.

CCS 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 112 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.

The value in section II.1.5 has been increased in line with the extension of the period of validity.

Section six. Complementary information

six.6) Original notice reference

Notice number: 2025/S 000-035206

Section seven. Changes

seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice

Section number

IV.2.2

Place of text to be modified

Date: (dd/mm/yyyy)

Instead of
Date

23 February 2026

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Date

23 February 2029