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MOT Digital Delivery - Extension

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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23 Apr 2026 at 09:57

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25 Apr 2024 at 16:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has awarded a contract titled "MOT Digital Delivery - Extension" valued at £24,000,000 to Kainos Software Limited. This contract involves the extension of digital delivery services to enhance the MOT Service, aligning with DVSA's digital roadmap or a confirmed business case, as part of a broader transformation programme. The procurement process adopted a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement, with the contract period commencing on 1st April 2026 and concluding on 31st March 2027. The contract, classified under computer support and consultancy services, will cover delivery across a range of regions, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender provides significant opportunities for large business entities, specifically in the field of computer support and consultancy services. The collaboration with the DVSA Digital Team to deliver planned outcomes within the transformation programme could foster business growth, allowing companies to further refine their competencies in digital delivery. Given DVSA's strategic agenda, businesses capable of providing robust and innovative digital solutions and consultancy are well-suited to compete in this expanding sector, emphasizing the importance of aligning services with government standards and objectives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MOT Digital Delivery - Extension

Notice Description

Extension of : digital delivery partner to continue to iterate and make improvements to the MOT Service in a sustainable way. You will work alongside the DVSA Digital Team, to deliver agreed outcomes based upon either the digital roadmap or a signed off business case making part of larger transformation programme.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/828a38e7-ac76-46e8-8af3-ccb3a2544d1d
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

72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 20242 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
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
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KAINOS SOFTWARE

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