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Supply of IT stores Consumables, Hardware and Peripherals

DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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20 May 2026 at 11:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by the DVLA - Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency, situated in Swansea, Wales, involved the supply of IT Stores Consumables, Hardware, and Peripherals. This contract falls under the industry category of Hardware with classification code 44316400. The procurement process adopted the selective method, specifically through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 25th March 2026, and the subsequent award was made on 24th April 2026. The contract is set to commence on 13th May 2026 and will conclude on 12th May 2028, marking the completion of the procurement stage. This highlights the active status of the awarded contract valued at £240,000, with the completion of the tender process signified by the award to Computacenter UK Limited.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses that provide IT hardware and consumables, particularly those capable of being included in framework agreements. SMEs and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are notably considered suitable for such tenders, offering avenues for growth in providing high-demand IT infrastructure. A business located within or capable of delivering to the Wales region can benefit from the certainty and security offered by the established contractual period. The procurement aligns with the DVLA's strategic vendor relationships, encouraging diverse suppliers to participate in government contracts and expand their client base within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Supply of IT stores Consumables, Hardware and Peripherals

Notice Description

Supply of IT stores Consumables, Hardware and Peripherals

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1655f30a-a9c6-46e3-8df4-c81b29a63ddd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f4dabe0-390a-42ba-b52f-4d88c0ed4c25
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44316400 - Hardware

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Apr 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
12 May 2026 - 12 May 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
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

COMPUTACENTER

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