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Contract Award - PS/25/13 Supply of Microfilm Reader Machines/Desktop Scanning Equipment and Associated Support and Maintenance

DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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Award

30 May 2025 at 09:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has completed the award stage for the contract titled "Supply of Microfilm Reader Machines/Desktop Scanning Equipment and Associated Support and Maintenance." This procurement, categorized under office and computing machinery, falls within the region of Wales, United Kingdom. The open procedure was above the threshold, indicating a competitive procurement process. The contract, valued at £9,390,700, is set to run from 1st August 2025 until 31st July 2028. The award was made on 6th May 2025 to Quadient UK Limited, a large-scale supplier, following a tender period that concluded on 13th March 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in office and computing machinery and maintenance services. Companies with a strong track record in providing advanced scanning equipment and comprehensive support would have been well-suited to compete for this contract. The DVLA's explicit inclusion of provisions for support and maintenance opens additional avenues for businesses focused on after-sales services. The procurement process, being accessible to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), encourages diverse business participation and growth due to the extensive scope and value of the opportunity.

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Notice Title

Contract Award - PS/25/13 Supply of Microfilm Reader Machines/Desktop Scanning Equipment and Associated Support and Maintenance

Notice Description

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) invites proposals for the following - Provision of Desktop Scanning Equipment and Associated Support and Maintenance. 2 Microfilm Reader Machines 1 Desktop Scanner with A3 Flat Bed Provision 1 A4 Desktop Scanner

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3540066e-b184-438e-9c48-1b0fb4017a68
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,390,700 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,390,700 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 3-4 years
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
Kathryn Davey
Contact Email
kathryn.davey@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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUADIENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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