Notice Information
Notice Title
Operational Tools 2025
Notice Description
DVSA has a range of frontline roles who require overlapping sets of off the shelf (OTS) tools, the purpose of this procurement is to consolidate those requirements into a single catalogue.
Planning Information
Market engagement event held 4th April 2025. This was held on teams
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-056aee
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076267-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
-
- CPV Codes
44511000 - Hand tools
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £600,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £600,000 £500K-£1M
- Awards Value
- £600,000 £500K-£1M
- Contracts Value
- £600,000 £500K-£1M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 24 Nov 20253 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 5 Sep 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 7 Aug 2025Expired
- Award Date
- 12 Oct 20254 months ago
- Contract Period
- 29 Nov 2025 - 28 Oct 2027 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- 2027-03-05
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY
- 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
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076267-2025
24th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064904-2025
13th October 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047036-2025
7th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045051-2025
1st August 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Notice URLs
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