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title: "Provision of Cheque and Postal Orders Courier"
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buyer: "DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY"
published: "2024-03-19"
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# Provision of Cheque and Postal Orders Courier

Buyer: DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-824b3c82-8bc9-4365-9a49-c6a973cc57c2

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## Summary

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is looking for a provider for the "Provision of Cheque and Postal Orders Courier" service. This opportunity falls under the industry category of courier services. The procurement stage is currently active with a tender period ending on April 19, 2024. The contract period is set to begin on August 1, 2024, and end on July 31, 2027. DVLA is seeking bank-approved secure cheque couriers for this service.

This tender offers an opportunity for businesses in the courier services sector to secure a contract with DVLA. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are bank-approved secure cheque couriers are particularly well-suited to compete for this tender. The contract value is GBP 20,000, and the procurement method is an open procedure above threshold. Interested suppliers can access the Invitation to Tender (ITT) pack on the DfT procurement portal Jaggaer.

## Notice

Currently DVLA receives and banks approximately 1.6 million combined cheques and postal orders per annum (approximately 31,000 cheques per week) , as payment for various Driver and Vehicle service streams. Following a Government Banking Procurement exercise awarded in 2014, Barclays Bank PLC were appointed the banking provider for DVLA on 24 March 2015. DVLA require a next day secure cheque courier to collect cheques and postal orders twice a week and transport them securely to a designated cheque processing hub in Rotherham, location is subject to change. This does not have to be a dedicated service, DVLA cheques and postal orders can be part of a secure bulk movement with other companies' Cheques/Postal orders. For this service all suppliers must be bank approved secure cheque couriers. This opportunity has been posted on Jaggear for tenders access the full ITT and bid their interest.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d064d9b-cce1-4f0a-8fc0-f3689b4a5c45 |
| 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 | 19 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| 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 - 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64120000 - Courier services

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2024 at 11:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d064d9b-cce1-4f0a-8fc0-f3689b4a5c45

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d064d9b-cce1-4f0a-8fc0-f3689b4a5c45
  19th March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://dft.app.jaggaer.com
  To access the Invitation to Tender (ITT) pack for this opportunity, Suppliers are required to sign up to DfT procurement portal Jaggaer. Please see link below

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk

## Provenance

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