Planning

Technical Support Services ITT

DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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PlanningUpdate

19 May 2025 at 09:20

Planning

14 May 2025 at 11:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is planning a procurement process titled "Technical Support Services ITT," classified under the industry category of IT services, including consulting, software development, internet, and support. The procurement is in the planning stage and involves a UK-wide delivery location. Notably, it is a pipeline notice, and while there is no guarantee of a tender opportunity, further notices will be published should it materialise. The procurement is set above the threshold, valued at £60,000,000 gross, with the contract period scheduled from 2nd February 2027 to 1st February 2032. Key stakeholders are advised to be aware of a future notice date set for 1st July 2026.

Businesses specialising in IT services and support can anticipate potential growth opportunities through this tender, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that are suitable to compete. This prospective procurement process will offer IT companies the chance to engage with a central government public authority, the DVSA, providing a substantial contract value to stimulate significant business expansion. Early engagement and maintaining an alert for future notices on tender opportunities will be beneficial for interested parties looking to network within the public sector procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

Technical Support Services ITT

Notice Description

Please note that this is a UK1 Pipeline Notice. This is not a PIN or call for pre-market engagement/competition. As this is a pipeline notice, there is not guarantee that a tender opportunity will result from this. Should a tender opportunity materialise, further notices will be published in relation to this.The provision for Technical Support Services ITT.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051305
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022473-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jul 20265 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Feb 2027 - 1 Feb 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
DS&T Category
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

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