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Managed Performance Hub 2026

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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29 Apr 2026 at 14:29

Summary of the contracting process

The DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has completed the procurement process for the 'Managed Performance Hub 2026' under the industry category of IT services, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support. This process, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, culminated in the award stage on 28th April 2026, with the contract period stretching from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2028. Although primarily serving initiatives within the United Kingdom, the project reaches various regions, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and more, with the postal code BS5 0DA marking the locality. The procurement was selective, aiming to align with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency's strategic objectives.

This tender presents significant business growth prospects, particularly for large-scale enterprises within the IT services sector. With a contract value of £372,222.56, awarded to Equinix (UK) Limited, companies in similar sectors can anticipate substantial opportunities for expansion and collaboration. The engagement highlights the potential for businesses specialising in managed IT services to explore partnerships and strategic positioning within government frameworks. Though not specifically tailored for SMEs or VCSEs, larger IT firms should consider exploring framework agreements to access similar opportunities, ensuring they meet the selective criteria demonstrated in this award process.

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Notice Title

Managed Performance Hub 2026

Notice Description

Managed Performance Hub 2026

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bc2f0289-e023-461c-9cfd-332976bf562a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb8cb372-dc34-45a1-8f46-492991b42c9e
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
Not specified
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
£372,222 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£372,222 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 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

EQUINIX (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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