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Provision of Director Recruitment (2026)

DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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06 May 2026 at 09:57

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Provision of Director Recruitment (2026)" was conducted by the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) in Swansea, Wales. This process falls under the recruitment services category (CPV: 79600000) and involved the selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement has reached the award stage, with the contract active from 23rd April 2026 to 22nd April 2027. The award to Global Resourcing Ltd, valued at £48,000, was published on 6th May 2026. The initial tender period ended on 14th April 2026, with the contract promising director recruitment services for 1 to 2 SCS1 positions at the DVLA.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those geared toward upper-level management roles. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this award suitable due to the opportunity to work with a large government agency and the potential for a contract extension. The collaboration with a well-established entity like the DVLA can enhance a company's portfolio and reputation in public sector recruitment, offering prospects for business expansion and increased market presence within the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

Provision of Director Recruitment (2026)

Notice Description

Provision of Director Recruitment (2026) Director Recruitment Direct Award for 1 to 2 SCS1 positions at DVLA. 12 months plus 12 months contract issued under PCR 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f0b11839-52fb-4610-b065-e6902476a053
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c7b3ed3-127f-49f2-b77d-9ed2627a1a10
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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
13 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
22 Apr 2026 - 22 Apr 2027 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
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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

GLOBAL RESOURCING

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