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Provision of BreakFix

DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), based in Morriston, Wales, has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of BreakFix" service, which falls under the category of IT services including consulting, software development, Internet, and support (CPV code 72000000). The procurement, conducted as a selective call-off from a framework agreement, saw its tender period end on 27th August 2024, with the contract running from 1st September 2024 to 31st August 2025. The awarded contract, valued at £55,274, was granted to Softcat on 29th August 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in IT services, consulting, software development, and support. The suitability criteria specified by the DVLA indicate that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-positioned to compete in such contracts. With the DVLA’s ongoing need for IT services, participating in such tenders can enable businesses to secure stable revenue streams and enhance their credibility in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of BreakFix

Notice Description

Provision of BreakFix service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab8c7a77-4dd8-4f61-9daa-9c72b62033e1
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, 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
£55,274 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£55,274 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 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
DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
gareth.peters@dvla.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MORRISTON
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
TLL Wales

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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