Tender

PS/21/70 Provision of Trade and Diplomatic Number Plates

DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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Tender

23 Sep 2021 at 10:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is conducting an open tender for the provision of Trade and Diplomatic Number Plates, with an estimated contract value of £1.5 million. This procurement, categorised under "Parts and accessories for vehicles and their engines," is set in Wales and is currently in the active tender stage, with submissions due by 26th October 2021. The contract period will commence on 1st January 2022 and run until 31st December 2024.

This opportunity is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in vehicle parts manufacturing, printing, and supply chain management. Businesses that can efficiently create, supply, and manage the delivery of specialised plates for vehicles owned by foreign diplomats and the motor trade will find this tender aligns well with their capabilities, offering a chance to expand their client base within the public sector.

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Notice Title

PS/21/70 Provision of Trade and Diplomatic Number Plates

Notice Description

The contract is for the creation, supply and destruction of Diplomatic Plates for use on vehicles owned by Foreign Diplomats whilst they are resident in UK, and the creation, supply and destruction of Trade Plates for the Motor Trade, manufacturers and Vehicles Testers throughout the UK.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/021ed536-d1c0-4a4e-a096-80145a01d22f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34300000 - Parts and accessories for vehicles and their engines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
Contact Name
Richard Jordan
Contact Email
richard.jordan@dvla.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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