Planning

MOT Digital Delivery

DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

PlanningUpdate

19 May 2025 at 10:29

Planning

15 May 2025 at 09:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, a central government public authority based in Bristol, United Kingdom, is planning a significant procurement titled "MOT Digital Delivery". This procurement falls within the IT services industry category, specifically covering consulting, software development, and internet support services. Currently in the planning update stage, the procurement is expected to progress with future notices by 31st October 2025. The project is valued at £16 million, with a gross amount of £19.2 million, and is planned to commence on 1st April 2026, potentially extending until 31st March 2031.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for IT service providers, especially those skilled in digital delivery solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) stand well-positioned to bid, given the procurement's suitability criteria. By engaging in this project, businesses can expand their portfolios and demonstrate expertise in handling government contracts, fostering long-term growth and collaboration with public sector agencies.

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Notice Title

MOT Digital Delivery

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 MOT Digital Delivery

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0513f8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022534-2025
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
£16,000,000 £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
31 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 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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