# Quality Assurance Testing \(QAT\) services

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs](/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Cognizant Worldwide Limited](/contract-winners/cognizant-worldwide/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £15,000,000
- Tender value: £15,000,000
- Award date: 6 July 2026
- Published: 17 July 2026
- Contract start: 30 June 2026
- Contract end: 29 June 2029
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 85575844-452c-40e5-a4b7-1753afe330ec-906797
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eae39206-d649-45d7-89b6-50d9388d1e2e

## Description

Quality Assurance Testing \(QAT\) services

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85575844-452c-40e5-a4b7-1753afe330ec-906797)