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DVSA Unity Commercial Lead

DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY (DVSA)

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21 Jul 2023 at 09:11

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Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has completed a tender process for the DVSA Unity Commercial Lead, a consultancy service procurement opportunity. The tender was awarded to Expert Purchasing Solutions (Consultancy) Limited with a contract value of £128,800. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication, and the tender was planning, now in the award stage as of July 20, 2023. The location for this opportunity is in Bristol, UK, falling under the services industry category.

This tender opportunity for the DVSA Unity Commercial Lead can benefit businesses offering consultancy services in the procurement industry. SMEs with expertise in procurement consultancy services could find this opportunity particularly suitable for business growth. With a direct award for specialist consultancy services, there is potential for the winning supplier to extend the contract by 12 months. Expert Purchasing Solutions (Consultancy) Limited has already secured this contract and is actively working with DVSA. Businesses looking to collaborate with public sector entities for consultancy projects should keep an eye out for similar opportunities in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DVSA Unity Commercial Lead

Notice Description

DVSA requires a Commercial Specialist for Consultancy Services to support it Unity Programme.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a direct award for specialist Consultancy Services

Options: There is a 12 month extension option

Procurement Information

This was procured under Regulation 32 part 9 which states: (9) The negotiated procedure without prior publication may be used for new works and services consisting of the repetition of similar works or services entrusted to the economic operator to which the same contracting authority awarded an original contract, provided that such works or services are in conformity with a basic project for which the original contract was awarded following a procedure in accordance with regulation 26(1) and (2). The contracts were previously awarded covering of the final test following a procedure in accordance with regulation 26(1) and (2). Applying Regulation 32 part 9

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e417
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021049-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£128,800 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20232 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY (DVSA)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialenquiries@dvsa.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS5 0DA
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EXPERT PURCHASING SOLUTIONS (CONSULTANCY

Further Information

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