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Provision of Software Engineering Services (Requirement 1)

DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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29 Oct 2020 at 10:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is undertaking a public procurement process for the provision of Software Engineering Services to support its Digital Transformation Programme. This procurement falls under the IT services category (CPV Code: 72000000) and is located in Wales, United Kingdom. The tender has reached the Award stage, with an active contract awarded to Made Tech Limited, which is valued at £3,000,000. The contract period commenced on 12 October 2020 and will continue until 11 October 2021. The tender process was conducted via a selective procurement method, with call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period officially ended on 4 June 2020.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially smaller enterprises, to engage in the evolving field of cloud-based technologies within the public sector. Companies with expertise in software development, digital transformation, and IT consulting would be particularly well-suited to compete in future procurement related to DVLA's ongoing digital initiatives. The emphasis on modern technologies indicates a growing demand for innovative solutions that can support the transition from legacy systems to advanced, integrated platforms.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Software Engineering Services (Requirement 1)

Notice Description

The DVLA is building new services and moving away from its legacy technology onto new, cloud-based platforms utilising modern technologies like containers and serverless. As part of the DVLA IT Strategy, DVLA intends to re-architect and reengineer all IT systems onto new, open-source, cloud-hosted commodity IT platforms. These systems will need to integrate together and into a number of common components. DVLA requires a software and engineering service to develop and support part of its Digital Transformation Programme. This service provision needs to be able to provide technically skilled, experienced squads to deliver technical solutions.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-252cef3c-e2ce-43be-b414-ea03ed215495
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4bd8c26-add8-4d8f-9794-21dfc3fea8df
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

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
11 Oct 2020 - 11 Oct 2021 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
DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
Contact Name
Hannah Wilson
Contact Email
hannah.wilson@dvla.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

MADE TECH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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