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title: "Support and Maintenance of Laser Card Engravers"
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# Support and Maintenance of Laser Card Engravers

Buyer: DVLA COMMERCIAL SERVICES GROUP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3b890f67-2ca0-41c2-9008-e7dcdce58805

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## Summary

The DVLA Commercial Services Group is seeking support and maintenance services for Mühlbauer Laser Card engraving machines, with a contract value of £2,113,465. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on the repair and maintenance of machinery. The tender, initiated before the contract period starting on 16 December 2018 and extending until 15 December 2020, was published on 20 December 2018. The delivery locations for the services required are situated in Wales, United Kingdom, with the tender period closing on 15 December 2018.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in maintenance and repair services for machinery, particularly those with experience in similar technologies. Potential competitors may include large-scale service providers and specialised firms capable of maintaining complex engraving machinery. This contract not only allows for immediate engagement but also presents a chance for companies to establish a lasting relationship with the DVLA, potentially leading to future projects and business growth within the public sector.

## Notice

Laser Card Engraving Machines - Support and Maintenance. The requirement is to obtain Support and Maintenance services for the existing Muhlbauer Laser Card engraving machines installed in Ty Felin and at Morriston from 9 December 2018 for a period of 2 years with the option to extend by up to 1 year (6 months plus 6 months). This equipment is used to produce all polycarbonate cards (Driving Licences, Tacho Cards, Driver Qualification Cards and Bio-metric Residency Permit Cards) for DVLA/DfT and Home Office.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae9e1c5f-84b4-4029-ad6c-0454f7402d10 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2018 - 15 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,113,465 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,113,465 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DVLA COMMERCIAL SERVICES GROUP |
| Locality | SWANSEA |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA6 7JL |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea |
| Local authority | Swansea |
| Electoral ward | Mynydd-bach |
| Westminster constituency | Swansea West |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MÜHLBAUER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50530000 - Repair and maintenance services of machinery

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2018 at 14:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae9e1c5f-84b4-4029-ad6c-0454f7402d10

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae9e1c5f-84b4-4029-ad6c-0454f7402d10
  20th December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=365243346
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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