This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

08 Mar 2024 at 10:31

Tender

11 Oct 2023 at 16:13

Planning

30 Jun 2023 at 11:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is planning a procurement process for the Provision of International Driving Permit Services. The service aims to issue IDPs to UK driving licence holders, fulfilling the requirements set out by the 1926, 1949, and 1968 Vienna conventions. The procurement process is at the planning stage with a future notice date of 25th September 2023. The service is set to commence on 1st April 2024, lasting for a period of 3 years. The DVLA will explore options for service provision, considering over-the-counter and additional delivery methods across the UK and Northern Ireland.

This tender offers an opportunity for businesses to provide IDP services to meet the needs of UK driving licence holders. Suppliers capable of administering 200,000-300,000 permits annually are sought by DVLA. The service requires no integration with DVLA systems and focuses on customer accessibility. The contract value is set at £4.8 million GBP with an emphasis on achieving widespread coverage while retaining operational efficiency. Businesses in the customer services industry with experience in service delivery at scale could be well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Provision of International Driving Permit Services

Notice Description

Provision of International Driving Permits to the public across the UK.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of International Driving Permits to the public across the UK.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03ddcf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007460-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79342300 - Customer services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,500,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
25 Sep 2023Expired
Award Date
21 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DVLA
Additional Buyers

Driver and Vehicle Licencing Agency

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
Not specified
Postcode Area
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Paypoint Network Ltd

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