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PSN DNS 2025 - Contracts Finder

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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23 Dec 2024 at 15:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has completed the procurement process for the provision of Public Services Network (PSN) Domain Name Server (DNS) services. The contract, titled "PSN DNS 2025 - Contracts Finder," falls under the Internet services category (CPV code 72400000). The procurement process was executed through a call-off from a framework agreement, with a selective procurement method. This contract aims to serve a wide geographic area, including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. Key dates include the tender period ending on 29 November 2024, the contract start date on 1 December 2024, and the end date on 31 January 2027. The awarded contract has a value of £59,088.48 GBP, and the award notice was published on 23 December 2024, with Nominet UK being the successful supplier.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in internet services, particularly those with expertise in DNS services. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) as well as Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, capitalising on the potential to expand their service offerings across a broad geographical scope. Businesses looking to grow within the internet services sector could leverage this contract to strengthen their portfolio and gain a foothold in public sector contracts, particularly those with the capacity to deliver high-quality DNS services across diverse and international locations.

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Notice Title

PSN DNS 2025 - Contracts Finder

Notice Description

The provision of Public Services Network (PSN) Domain Name Server (DNS) Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8d8639a8-85c0-4486-b1cc-23b186fb6025
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26124191-1c85-4704-b6e0-0ab24b7026c0
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72400000 - Internet services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,088 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,088 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2024 - 31 Jan 2027 2-3 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
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

NOMINET

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