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Card Product Management (Consumables and associated services)

DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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07 Jan 2020 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) announced the completion of a public procurement process for 'Card Product Management (Consumables and associated services)' within the driving licences industry category. Positioned in Swansea, Wales, this tender utilised an open procurement method and had a contract value of £74 million. The tender period closed on 15 November 2019, while the contract period is set to start on 4 August 2020 and continue until 3 August 2025. The procurement aims to acquire polycarbonate card bodies for various products, including the Driving Licence and Digital Tachograph Card.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the card manufacturing and associated service sectors. Providers that specialise in the production of polycarbonate materials, along with companies offering related services, are encouraged to engage with the DVLA's procurement processes. With a substantial contract value, this tender is particularly suitable for established suppliers capable of delivering large-scale orders effectively.

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Notice Title

Card Product Management (Consumables and associated services)

Notice Description

DVLA wishes to procure polycarbonate card bodies for the products it issues. These are currently, but not limited to, the Driving Licence (GB); Digital Tachograph Card (UK); Driver Qualification Card (UK); and other chipped (and non-chipped) Polycarbonate card products. DVLA seeks expressions of interest from interested providers/manufactures of such products.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-41f2627a-42e8-4d80-b236-17da53f42092
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1db4f1d8-ab4c-4cfd-b440-8347cd9de4a1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22454000 - Driving licences

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£74,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£74,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20196 years ago
Contract Period
3 Aug 2020 - 3 Aug 2025 Over 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
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

GEMALTO UK LTD (A THALES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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