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Repair, Maintenance, Supply and Associated Services of Variable Message Signs

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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21 Jun 2021 at 16:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) in Bristol has completed the procurement for the repair, maintenance, supply, and associated services of Variable Message Signs. This contract, valued at £641,000 and awarded to Swarco Traffic Ltd, is part of Lot 4 of the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) framework RM1089 for Traffic Management Technology 2. The procurement method was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract period is set from 7th June 2021 to 6th June 2025. The tender period ended on 6th April 2021.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in infrastructure services, especially those specialising in construction or traffic management technology. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) should particularly consider competing for similar contracts going forward, as the DVSA’s procurement process suggests a preference for firms that can demonstrate relevant experience and capabilities in maintaining and supplying traffic management systems. Engaging in this type of project can enhance visibility and credibility, potentially leading to further opportunities in the public sector and related industries.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Repair, Maintenance, Supply and Associated Services of Variable Message Signs

Notice Description

This Notice is for transparency purposes only. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has awarded a contract with Swarco Traffic Ltd for the repair, maintenance, supply, and associated services of Variable Message Signs (VMS). This is on Lot 4 of the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) framework RM1089 Traffic Management Technology 2. The contract is for up to 4 years in duration.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d976637-8b3c-4b5d-b228-786d81baa62d
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

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

31523200 - Permanent message signs

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£641,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£641,629 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
6 Jun 2021 - 6 Jun 2025 4-5 years
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
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

SWARCO TRAFFIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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