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title: "Provision of Virtual F5 Server Hardware"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6d5cab53-2343-4ca2-ab91-4ccd7bde8bb6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY"
published: "2025-07-10"
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# Provision of Virtual F5 Server Hardware

Buyer: DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6d5cab53-2343-4ca2-ab91-4ccd7bde8bb6

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## Summary

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has completed a procurement process for the provision of Virtual F5 Server Hardware under the award stage. This contract falls under the industry category of IT services, encompassing consulting, software development, Internet, and support, with a Central Product Classification (CPV) code of 72000000. The procurement method involved a call-off from a framework agreement, indicating a selective process. The project is to be executed in the United Kingdom, specifically Wales, with the contract period running from 9th June 2025 to 8th June 2030. The awarding of the contract, valued at £115,704, was finalised on 4th July 2025, with the notice published on 10th July 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in IT services and infrastructure. Being a call-off contract under a selective procurement method, businesses with established credentials and experience in framework agreements stand a good chance. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would find this tender particularly accessible and beneficial, offering a chance to collaborate with significant organisations like the DVLA and expand their service footprint. Such contracts can help businesses to strengthen their portfolio and reputability in the IT services industry.

## Notice

Provision of Virtual F5 Server Hardware

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e067f211-8b3a-40e8-84b4-c51c5b7088cb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Jun 2025 - 8 Jun 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £115,704 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £115,704 |
| 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 - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY |
| 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 | COMPUTACENTER (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2025 at 10:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e067f211-8b3a-40e8-84b4-c51c5b7088cb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e067f211-8b3a-40e8-84b4-c51c5b7088cb
  10th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e83ecf56-24a7-47d6-9710-3916728c7d8d
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ebed9cd2-6edb-4de3-82f7-5632d405c3e7
  n/a

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