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Drivers Services Platform Digital Delivery Assurance

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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29 Sep 2025 at 14:36

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01 Sep 2025 at 12:23

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19 Nov 2024 at 10:38

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process initiated by the DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency revolves around the "Drivers Services Platform Digital Delivery Assurance" project. This falls under the IT services industry category, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, Internet, and support services. The procurement employs an open procedure reaching above threshold values, with a total contract value of £5,000,000. The project's locale covers various regions, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and more. Initially published on 19th November 2024, the tender stage of this process reached completion with an award announced on 1st September 2025 to BJSS Limited. The contract period spans from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2029.

This procurement tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for enterprises engaged in IT consulting and digital delivery assurance services. The focus on agile technology delivery for the DVSA's transformative digital platform underscores diverse opportunities for businesses specialised in system quality assurance planning. The open procurement approach favours small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), thus encouraging a broad participation scope. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality assurance in digital and IT services will find this contract an ideal avenue to expand their portfolio within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Drivers Services Platform Digital Delivery Assurance

Notice Description

The Assurance Team will collaborate closely with DVSA Profession Leads and the primary supplier to ensure positive outcomes for the DSP Project delivery.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a6dfb0e7-f6d0-49fb-aaaa-648feb0f1dce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22595b1d-9438-4f0d-9dd0-a134ac9c77cf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2029 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

BJSS

Further Information

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