Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Royal Mint
Llantrisant
Pontyclun
CF72 8YT
UK
Telephone: +44 1443623938
E-mail: sally.williams@royalmint.com
NUTS: UKL15
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.royalmint.com
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
For the Provision of Manual and Automated Testing Services
Reference number: 57021
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72316000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Manual and automated testing services for browser based applications, interfaces and mobile applications.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Lowest offer:
690 000.00
GBP/ Highest offer:
2 315 956.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL15
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
There are a number of core IT systems that support the Royal Mint's businesses: the Royal Mint were looking to for a test partner who could facilitate, as much as possible, automated and scripted/manual testing relating to the Royal Mint's Digital platforms, ERP and CRM systems.
The Royal Mint were looking for a testing partner to enable the Royal Mint to move from a resource and time heavy, manual based testing approach to an automated and consistent approach and then both maintain and execute all testing in a fully managed service.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 67 %
Price
/ Weighting:
33 %
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2019/S 163-400789
IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 2020/0001
Title: Supply of Manual and Automated Testing Services for Browser Based Applications, Interfaces and Mobile Applications
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
03/02/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 12
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Expleo Technology UK
3857864
London
EC2R 6AF
UK
NUTS: UKI
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 690 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Sally Williams, Senior Buyer
Royal Mint
Llantrisant
CF72 8YZ
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
27/02/2020