Estimated Value
£480,000 – £0
Deadline
1 July 2026
Published
5 October 2026
Type
services
Overview
The National Audit Office (NAO) has awarded an IT Testing Solution contract to Phoenix Software Limited through the HealthTrust Europe ICT Solutions Framework. The solution will provide automated testing capabilities across the NAO's digital estate, supporting improved test coverage, accessibility testing, quality assurance and continuous testing.
The contract will commence on Wednesday 30th September 2026 running for an initial period of 3 years to Saturday 29th September 2029 with the option to further extend for a 2 periods of up to 12 months to Monday 29th September 2031. The contract value is £480,000 inclusive of VAT over the 5 years contract duration.
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Award Details
Phoenix Software Limited
£480,000
Likely incumbents
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- 1
XMA LIMITED
£6m
total awarded
- 2
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1 contract wonlatest 20 Aug 2026ends 31 May 2027£18,000
total awarded
- 3
VODAFONE LIMITED
1 contract wonlatest 26 Mar 2026ends 31 Mar 2029£25,000
total awarded
- 4
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£6m
total awarded
- 5
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£2m
total awarded
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National Audit OfficeKey Dates
Published
5 October 2026
Submission deadline
1 July 2026
Notice type
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