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title: "Provision of Vehicle Inspection Services"
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buyer: "DVLA, COMMERCIAL DIRECTORATE, C1W"
published: "2020-06-17"
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# Provision of Vehicle Inspection Services

Buyer: DVLA, COMMERCIAL DIRECTORATE, C1W  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6fe69767-74b2-4076-9430-1c050668877f

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## Summary

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is initiating a tender for the "Provision of Vehicle Inspection Services," aimed at ensuring that vehicles presented for various transactions are accurately represented. This tender falls under the technical automobile inspection services category and is valued at £1,500,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing extensive participation from interested parties. The tender period will close on 28 September 2020, with the contract starting from 27 April 2021 and ending on 26 April 2023. The services will be required across the United Kingdom, including the Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in vehicle inspection and related automotive services. Companies involved in this sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), are encouraged to compete, leveraging their expertise in technical automobile inspections. Engaging with DVLA's procurement process can help these businesses expand their service offerings and contribute to a crucial regulatory function, ultimately enhancing their market presence and growth potential.

## Notice

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to notify the market that the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) intends to tender for the Provision of Vehicle Inspection Services. DVLA currently inspects vehicles for a number of reasons, the purpose of which is to satisfy the Secretary of State for Transport that the vehicle being presented as part of a transaction is the vehicle relating to the application being made.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/622e1186-71a4-4714-b616-4ebff4d25d38 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Apr 2021 - 26 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| 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 | DVLA, COMMERCIAL DIRECTORATE, C1W |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71631200 - Technical automobile inspection services

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2020 at 12:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/622e1186-71a4-4714-b616-4ebff4d25d38

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/622e1186-71a4-4714-b616-4ebff4d25d38
  17th June 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=499125818
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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