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title: "DSP Beta & Live Delivery M4"
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# DSP Beta & Live Delivery M4

Buyer: DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7a81e2b9-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "DSP Beta & Live Delivery M4" contract is managed by the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) based in Swansea, Wales. This contract falls under the IT services industry category with a total contract value of £1,256,670, and the minimum value set at £303,080. The contract period commenced on 12th May 2015 and extends until 11th May 2016. The procurement method used was classified as 'Other', and the procurement has recently reached the award stage with M4 International selected as the supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those involved in software development, consulting, and technical support. Companies with capabilities in areas such as infrastructure development, data integration, and quality engineering will find themselves well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Given its value and scope, this procurement can help grow businesses by establishing ongoing relationships with a government agency, enabling expanded service offerings and collaborative projects in the digital services space.

## Notice

DVLAhas completed its Alpha delivery of it's Digital Services Platform project and is currently in the final Beta phase. DSP wishes to continue with its delivery of core functions for the DVLA including, *Environments: Build the infrastructure, tools and capability to support the automated provisioning of the Digital environments *Legacy Data Integration: Allow the DSP services to access and change legacy system data *Common application services: Common database and middleware services that provide a consistent and reusable set of app services *Quality Engineering: Quality engineering processes, tools and services that support the GDS Test Driven development approach *Enterprise Service Management: The tools and processes to ensure the future IT estate is well managed This contract is therefore to allow the continuation of the existing DSP delivery team, and the on-boarding of the remaining resources required to complete delivery of the scope above.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8feefcd1-5978-4b83-a753-ef864aa09d6e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 May 2015 |
| Contract period | 11 May 2015 - 11 May 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,256,670 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,256,670 |
| 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 | 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 | M4 INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8feefcd1-5978-4b83-a753-ef864aa09d6e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8feefcd1-5978-4b83-a753-ef864aa09d6e
  11th June 2015 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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