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DVSA Digital and Data Outcomes

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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11 Nov 2025 at 14:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "DVSA Digital and Data Outcomes" was conducted by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). This tender, classified under the industry category of IT services, involves consulting, software development, internet, and support services, with an estimated maximum contract value of £10,000,000. The procurement utilised a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, specifically managed by the Crown Commercial Service framework. The contract, now in the award stage, was completed and awarded to Tata Consultancy Services Ltd on 20th October 2025, and is expected to run until 19th October 2029. This procurement opportunity spanned a broad range of locations, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and Europe, supporting transparency objectives despite no committed spend at the time of the announcement.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses operating in the digital and data services sector, particularly those with robust capabilities in IT consultancy and software development. The significant contract value and extensive contract period present considerable growth potential for the winning supplier. Tata Consultancy Services Ltd, as a large-scale enterprise, was successfully awarded the tender. While the process favoured established players, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were considered suitable for this procurement, indicating possible subcontracting or partnership opportunities for such businesses. Enterprises seeking to expand their reach in diverse geographical regions, including the UK and abroad, could leverage such procurement opportunities to enhance their market presence and operational scope.

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Notice Title

DVSA Digital and Data Outcomes

Notice Description

THIS NOTICE IS FOR TRANSPARANCY PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS BEING PROCURED BY A CCS FRAMEWORK FOR THE PROVISION OF DIGITAL OUTCOMES AND PROGRAMS DELIVERABLES. THE MAXIMUM CONTRACT VALUE HAS BEEN PUBLISHED BUT THERE IS NO COMMITTED SPEND.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-30ae490d-56b6-414f-9fbe-385a9faecc76
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c12c0fc4-a398-46a1-8505-6ad4b85899b0
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Large

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
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Oct 20256 months ago
Contract Period
19 Oct 2025 - 19 Oct 2029 4-5 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
DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS5 0DA
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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