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PS/23/53 Provision of Ready API (SOAP) Subscription Licences

DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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Award

12 Jul 2023 at 08:59

Summary of the contracting process

The DVLA - Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency has awarded a contract for the provision of 5 x Ready API (SOAP) Subscription Licences to Bytes Software Services Ltd. The contract, valued at £10,461 GBP, falls under the services category and was procured through a selective method by calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period starts on July 8, 2023, and ends on July 7, 2026, with the tender period closing on June 9, 2023, and the contract being awarded on July 7, 2023. The procurement was conducted in Wales, with the contracting address at DVLA Longview Road, Swansea, SA6 7JL.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses, particularly those offering subscription services or software solutions, to engage in providing technological services to public sector bodies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to compete for such tenders. By winning this contract, businesses can establish long-term relationships with the DVLA and showcase their capabilities in delivering subscription-based software solutions in the public sector market.

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Notice Title

PS/23/53 Provision of Ready API (SOAP) Subscription Licences

Notice Description

This new requirement is for the renewal of the provision of 5 x Ready API (SOAP) Subscription Licences to continue testing Ready API services and would need to include the ability to add and/or remove licences within the contracted term.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-37e46b27-8b55-4ded-9273-cde46f2f9c8a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6556f7a3-9669-43d6-a0d4-933d6688f303
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,461 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,461 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
7 Jul 2023 - 7 Jul 2026 3-4 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
Natalie Prosser
Contact Email
natalie.prosser@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

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

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