# Automated testing for GOV\.UK publishing applications

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Government Digital Service.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Government Digital Service](/buyers/government-digital-service/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [MADE TECH LIMITED](/suppliers/made-tech/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £92,800
- Tender value: £92,800
- Award date: 16 October 2017
- Published: 12 December 2017
- Contract start: 23 October 2017
- Contract end: 30 March 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 89d4b072-7425-4ecb-8488-4b41e0075087-180762
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9fe152b3-e02c-4328-867b-1c41b0ce789b

## Description

Testers and developers needed to understand the behaviours of our publishing applications and write new automated functional tests for them\. The team would perform some exploratory testing and automate the tests to fit in with our Rspec and Capybara-based testing framework\. Appropriate training and instruction will be provided

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89d4b072-7425-4ecb-8488-4b41e0075087-180762)