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Provision of a Technical Audit

D V L A

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30 Apr 2018 at 09:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The D V L A (Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency) has completed a procurement process titled 'Provision of a Technical Audit', focusing on system quality assurance assessment and review services. The procurement involved a selective method and was initiated to conduct regular audits of software and infrastructure to ensure compliance with established standards. The procurement had a total contract value of £590,000 and was awarded on 6th October 2017. The contract period commenced on 8th January 2018 and will conclude on 7th January 2019, with delivery taking place in Wales.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in system quality assurance and technical auditing services. Businesses that possess the necessary expertise in performing software and infrastructure audits, and are familiar with industry best practices, will find this contract particularly relevant. Engaging in such procurement processes not only helps SMEs expand their portfolio but also positions them as key players in the public sector service industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of a Technical Audit

Notice Description

The DVLA require a service to perform regular audits of software and infrastructure artefacts to ensure conformance to the DVLAs standards and processes and to highlight deviations from industry best practice.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-075000c1-4387-447e-8f5f-35f1db68bdba
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97326360-f726-4fe0-b3d5-9ee433ab2434
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£590,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£590,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
8 Jan 2018 - 7 Jan 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
D V L A
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA6 7JL
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL Wales
Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NCC SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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