Tender

DVLA Personalised Registration Auction Services

DVLA

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Tender

15 Jun 2019 at 06:10

Summary of the contracting process

The DVLA (Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency) in the UK is currently engaging in a public procurement process for "DVLA Personalised Registration Auction Services." This tender falls under the services category, specifically focused on auction services. The auction will facilitate the sale of personalised vehicle registration numbers to generate revenue for the Exchequer. The tender's active status was published on 15 June 2019, with a tender period ending on 7 February 2019, and the contract period set to run from 16 August 2019 to 15 August 2022. Interested parties should note that the services will be offered to various delivery locations, including the UK and its overseas territories.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in auction services to expand their reach and client base. Companies with experience in managing both physical and online auction platforms would be well-suited to compete. The involvement of a government agency like DVLA enhances the credibility and visibility of the auction services, making it an attractive prospect for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seeking to grow their business in the public sector. The nature of this contract could also benefit firms familiar with compliance and government processes.

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Notice Title

DVLA Personalised Registration Auction Services

Notice Description

In 1989, DVLA commenced sales of personalised vehicle registration numbers (also known as marks) to capitalise on the motoring public's demand for previously un-issued registrations. Sales of these Government assets are regarded as an important source of revenue for the Exchequer and to date The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) currently sells registrations through three distinct and separate selling routes: -Online "Buy Now", Physical Auction & Online Timed Auction. DVLA intends appointing an auction company to act, as its' sole agent to offer for sale by way of public auction, both at physical events and online.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc475e73-9f08-405a-9c86-498a4d93ac09
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc63e8e0-b04b-4ac1-9fd3-6334eafaeede
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79342400 - Auction services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Aug 2019 - 15 Aug 2022 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
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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