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    "description": "A virtual Supplier Day has been scheduled for the 20th & 21st September 2023 and will be held via MS Teams. Interested Suppliers must express their interest via e-mail to both: Adam.Cattroll@dvla.gov.uk and Mandy.Hodgson@dvla.gov.uk by 14:00 hours on 31st August 2023 quoting the reference: PS/21/126 - Provision of Vision Testing Services.",
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        "description": "Original FTS reference - Notice reference: 2023/S 000-024951 The purpose of this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to forewarn interested suppliers of this requirement and highlight that we plan to hold a 'Supplier Day' for the purpose of market sounding and to enable DVLA to describe and develop our proposed requirements. The virtual Supplier Day has been scheduled for the 20th & 21st September 2023 and will be held via MS Teams. Interested suppliers must express their interest via e-mail to the named contact :- I.1) Name and addresses (please identify all contracting authorities responsible for the procedure) Adam.Cattroll@dvla.gov.uk & Mandy.Hodgson@dvla.gov.uk By 14:00 hours on 7th SEPTEMBER 2023 quoting reference PS/21/126 - Provision of Vision Testing Services. Following the Supplier Day, DVLA will review their strategy, and anticipates commencing a procurement with the publication of a Notice in Find a Tender Service and Contracts Finder in January 2024.",
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