Award

Provision of Scanners with Support and Maintenance

DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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Award

27 Jan 2023 at 10:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has awarded a contract for the provision of scanners with support and maintenance. The procurement process was initiated via a tender titled "Provision of Scanners with Support and Maintenance" falling under the goods category in the office machinery, equipment, and supplies sector. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The tender was completed, and Exela Technologies Limited won the contract valued at £576,365.56. The contracting process involved the Department for Transport (DfT) seeking high-volume scanning equipment with support and maintenance services lasting for an initial 3-year period starting on 27th March 2023 with optional extensions.

This public procurement opportunity for the provision of scanners with support and maintenance by the DVLA offers business growth prospects for companies specializing in office machinery, equipment, and services. Businesses with expertise in supplying and maintaining scanning equipment, as well as integrating hardware and software solutions, would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The opportunity allows for long-term engagement with the DVLA, potential extensions beyond the initial contract period, and a focus on quality as a significant evaluation criterion in awarding the contract, making it attractive for businesses looking to establish lasting partnerships in the office equipment solutions sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Scanners with Support and Maintenance

Notice Description

This procurement is to provide a scanning solution with support and maintenance to replace the Agency's existing scanning equipment.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Department for Transport (DfT) is looking for proposals for the Provision of high-volume Scanning Equipment with Support and Maintenance required to assist in ensuring the fast and efficient scanning of documents in preparation for processing. The contract will be for the purchase of two sets of scanning equipment along with the associated support and maintenance. Additionally, this procurement will require configuration and integration of the supplied hardware and software within the Agency's infrastructure. The support and maintenance element will be for a period of 3 years commencing on 27th March 2023 with the option to extend for a further two years (1 + 1 at the sole discretion of the DVLA).

Options: Following the initial 3 year contract the Agency has the option to extend the contract by an additional + 1 + 1 year at it's sole discretion.

Procurement Information

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below * The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations Explanation: 32 (2) (b) where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons:- (ii) competition is absent for technical reasons,

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-039b24
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002530-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

30100000 - Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£576,365 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
Contact Name
Kathryn Davey
Contact Email
kathryn.davey@dvla.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1792786102

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

EXELA TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice URLs

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