Tender

Provision of Personalised Registrations Auction Services

DVLA

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Tender

26 Apr 2023 at 13:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport has issued a tender through the DVLA for the provision of personalised registrations auction services as part of the auction service re-procurement process. This service will include timed online auctions, DVLA auction marketing, and bilingual website hosting, with a contract starting on 17th October 2023. The tender deadline for submissions is 7th June 2023, with the bid validity period extending until 1st July 2024. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender is currently in the active stage.

This tender opportunity for personalised registrations auction services offers business growth prospects for firms involved in electronic auction services. Companies specialised in online auction platforms, auction marketing, and website design services may find this tender suitable for bidding. The three-year contract, with possible extensions after 36 months, presents a chance for businesses to secure a long-term partnership with the DVLA, contributing to their business expansion and revenue growth.

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Notice Title

Provision of Personalised Registrations Auction Services

Notice Description

The Authority wishes to procure Auction Services (the "Services") on a national (UK wide) basis from the successful Contractor. This paragraph sets out at a high level the intended scope of the Services that shall be provided by the successful Contractor as below: Timed Online Auctions and ancillary services; DVLA auction marketing and associated promotional activity; and Hosting, design, content and functionality of bilingual (English & Welsh) website www.dvlaauction.co.uk For the avoidance of doubt the following aspects of the DVLA Personalised Registrations service are not within scope of this Contract: The Online "Buy Now" functionality; and Hosting, design, content and functionality of www.dvlaregistrations.dvla.gov.uk Venue (live) auctions. The authority wishes to procure an exclusively online auction solution.

Lot Information

Lot 1

DVLA currently offers Personalised Registrations for sale through online and venue auctions. Due to pandemic-related social restrictions, between May 2020 and September 2022 all auctions were held online. Venue auctions resumed in October 2022. DVLA is beginning the re-procurement of the auction service with the auctions to be held exclusively online. Additional information: The contract will commence on 17th October 2023 for mobilisation and testing and if successful following the Authorities authorisation the delivery of the services (go live stage) will commence on 1st April 2024

Options: After 36 months of the live service there are 2 x 12 months options to extend.

Renewal: The duration of the contract term will initially be 3 years EXCLUDING the implementation period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c463
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012005-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79342410 - Electronic auction services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£12,500,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DVLA
Contact Name
Diane Rees
Contact Email
diane.rees2@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
Not specified

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

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