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Provision of a Test Engineering Service

DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency is procuring a "Provision of a Test Engineering Service" under the selective procurement method, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. This initiative is part of the IT services industry category, specifically consulting and software development. The tender period ended on 16 May 2019, with the contract formally awarded on 16 July 2019. The contract, valued at £2,000,000, commenced on 29 July 2019 and is set to conclude on 28 July 2020. The service will be delivered in Wales, United Kingdom, and is aimed at SMEs.

This public procurement opportunity allows businesses, particularly SMEs with expertise in IT services, software development, and support, to compete for a substantial contract that can enhance their market presence and capabilities. The focus on a call-off from an existing framework agreement suggests that prospective suppliers must demonstrate compliance with pre-established standards and requirements, making this an excellent opportunity for companies that can quickly provide innovative and reliable test engineering services.

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Notice Title

Provision of a Test Engineering Service

Notice Description

To deliver Test Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f3bfd366-24cc-4a05-ae10-687c6573eec9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7c435ac-b692-4748-9fcf-ad8a2e868e51
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
28 Jul 2019 - 28 Jul 2021 2-3 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
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

NIIT TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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