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Provision of Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Survey

DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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19 Aug 2024 at 10:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) recently completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Survey" under the CCS Framework RM6257 for Security-Physical, Technical and Support Services. The procurement falls under the industry category of Research and Development services on security and defence materials. This contract, which began on 5th August 2024 and will conclude on 4th August 2025, focuses on a Vehicle Dynamic Assessment using the Hostile Vehicle Velocity Assessment tool to assess risks from Vehicle as a Weapon (VaW) or Vehicle-borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED). The total value of the contract is £20,995 and it is located in Swansea, Wales (SA6 7JL). The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and the award date was 5th August 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth especially for businesses specialising in security and defence research, particularly those with capabilities in vehicle dynamic assessments and risk mitigation related to VaW and VBIED scenarios. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in security technology and innovative defence solutions would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The selected supplier for this contract, Ove Arup & Partners International Limited, exemplifies the type of organization that can provide the necessary technical expertise and deliver robust solutions in this specialised field.

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Notice Title

Provision of Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Survey

Notice Description

DVLA invited suppliers via CCS Framework RM6257 Security-Physical, Technical and Support Services who could undertake a Vehicle Dynamic Assessment (VDA) using the Hostile Vehicle Velocity Assessment (HoVVA) tool to determine the holistic risk to site from a Vehicle as a Weapon (VaW) or a Vehicle-borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8be9bbd4-492c-44b4-bead-644fe435f467
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27832997-3474-400a-8bab-9c16aa6e9e11
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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73400000 - Research and Development services on security and defence materials

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,995 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,995 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
4 Aug 2024 - 4 Aug 2025 6-12 months
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL

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