Award

provision of personalised registration auction services

DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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28 Dec 2023 at 13:14

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport has awarded a contract for the provision of personalised registration auction services to British Car Auction Ltd and British Car Auctions Ltd. The contract involves a 3-month extension until 31st March 2024, with a total value of £7,810,000. The contract was signed on 2nd January 2020, with a planned delivery period from 1st April 2024 to 1st July 2024.

This opportunity created by the Department for Transport is in the services category, specifically auction services, which provides potential for businesses focusing on auction services to compete and offer their expertise. The contract extension allows for continuity in service provision, indicating a preference for existing suppliers to ensure smooth operations and business stability. Businesses with experience in personalised registration auction services would be well-suited to pursue this tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

provision of personalised registration auction services

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

3 month contract extension to the existing provision of personalised registration auction services contract which was due to expire on 31/03/2024.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0429f1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037967-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

79342400 - Auction services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£7,810,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 1 Jul 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dominique.dyer@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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

BRITISH CAR AUCTION

BRITISH CAR AUCTIONS

Further Information

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