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Provision of P Series Support & Maintenance

DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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17 Dec 2025 at 13:50

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Summary of the contracting process

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) based in Swansea, Wales, has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of P Series Support & Maintenance" services. The procurement falls under the IT services category and involved a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 27th November 2025, and the contract has been awarded to Akhter Computers Limited, commencing on 9th December 2025 and concluding on 8th December 2026. The contract value is set at £70,867.06.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector focusing on consulting, software development, and internet support. With suitability criteria favouring both SMEs and VCSEs, companies of various scales can benefit from engaging with government contracts such as this. This process highlights potential for enterprises adept at providing comprehensive IT solutions to establish long-term relationships with key government bodies like the DVLA, contributing to stable business expansion and enhanced market credibility.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of P Series Support & Maintenance

Notice Description

P Series Support & Maintenance

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dd5ab85b-7ce1-4694-aaaa-a403c88604cf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7869a42e-ab53-4866-b5ad-d4706d5cc037
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
£70,867 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,867 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
9 Dec 2025 - 8 Dec 2026 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
DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
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

AKHTER COMPUTERS

Further Information

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