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PSN Links-Procurement 1

DVLA COMMERCIAL SERVICES DIRECTORATE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "PSN Links-Procurement 1" was initiated by the DVLA Commercial Services Directorate to secure carrier connectivity services that ensure the secure exchange of information to and from the UK. This contract falls under the networks category and is located in Wales, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was classified as "Other." The tender period concluded on 27 September 2018, while the contract, valued at £201,061, commenced on 31 October 2018 and runs until 31 December 2021.

This procurement opportunity is particularly advantageous for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in telecommunications and IT services, enabling them to expand their client base by providing essential connectivity solutions. With the DVLA being a significant public sector client, businesses that can deliver secure and reliable network services are encouraged to engage with similar future tenders, leveraging their expertise to enhance service delivery within public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

PSN Links-Procurement 1

Notice Description

To provide DVLA with carrier connectivity, ensuring the information being shared is passed to and from the UK in a secure manner.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6aab1d66-a548-40a4-aa5a-a92e11bb54f5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/122036e8-b458-4e61-90c4-1049d5735bdb
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£201,061 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£201,061 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Oct 2018 - 31 Dec 2021 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 COMMERCIAL SERVICES DIRECTORATE
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

VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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