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title: "Framework Agreement for the provision of Prosecution and Legal Services"
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# Framework Agreement for the provision of Prosecution and Legal Services

Buyer: DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY (DVSA)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-22fe78cd-fa5e-4e4e-982a-8a8d0ac00a02

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## Summary

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is initiating a tender for a Framework Agreement to provide Prosecution and Legal Services, focused on road safety enforcement. This procurement falls under the services category and is classified under legal advisory and representation services. The tender is currently active and was published on 4th August 2019. The tender period will close on 17th September 2019, following which the contract is set to start on 1st November 2019 and end on 31st October 2023. The procurement process follows an open procedure, allowing various entities to submit their proposals.

This tender presents significant opportunities for legal firms and specialists experienced in court procedures and legislation, particularly those familiar with enforcement actions related to road safety. Businesses that possess expertise in prosecuting complex legal cases or have previously worked with public sector entities may find this contract particularly suitable. The need for suppliers who can provide dedicated legal resources in the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and across Europe further broadens the potential for engagement and growth in this sector.

## Notice

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is responsible for carrying out various enforcement functions on a number of different schemes relating to road safety. As a result of this activity, various types of offences are detected by DVSA Enforcement Officers that may justify prosecution action through the court system. The DVSA requires specialist legal services to prosecute these cases on its behalf. In addition to this, the DVSA undertakes Special Investigations that require specialist legal support, these are larger and more complex than the case-work described above. The DVSA's requirement is for the provision of specialist legal resource who possess an appropriate depth of knowledge of the relevant court procedures and legislation as detailed in the Framework Specification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/590682d7-6cbb-4477-beb2-a0d7575727c9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2019 - 31 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY (DVSA) |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS5 0DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Lawrence Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

## Release History

- 3 Aug 2019 at 23:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/590682d7-6cbb-4477-beb2-a0d7575727c9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/590682d7-6cbb-4477-beb2-a0d7575727c9
  3rd August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bristol:-Legal-advisory-and-representation-services./TT72793D67
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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