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title: "Provision of cheque and postal orders courier"
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buyer: "DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY"
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# Provision of cheque and postal orders courier

Buyer: DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-94dc3bac-cf13-488f-b8bd-b34d515a4847

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## Summary

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is inviting tenders for the provision of cheque and postal orders courier services. The opportunity involves collecting cheques and postal orders twice a week from various locations and securely transporting them to a processing hub in Rotherham. The procurement method is an open procedure below threshold, with a contract period starting on November 1, 2024, and ending on October 31, 2027. The tender deadline is June 30, 2024, with an estimated contract value of £20,000 in GBP.

This tender by DVLA presents a business growth opportunity for bank-approved secure cheque couriers. Companies providing courier services in the services industry category are well-suited to compete for this tender. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this procurement. The location for service delivery includes various regions such as the United Kingdom, Europe, and other international territories mentioned in the document.

## 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 Jaggaer (https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html) 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/8db67dc7-1fbb-4b85-beeb-feeb2ea69f26 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64120000 - Courier services

## Release History

- 31 May 2024 at 14:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8db67dc7-1fbb-4b85-beeb-feeb2ea69f26

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8db67dc7-1fbb-4b85-beeb-feeb2ea69f26
  31st May 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html

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