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title: "Provision of Legal Services for PFI Exit"
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buyer: "DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY"
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# Provision of Legal Services for PFI Exit

Buyer: DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d99a647-0730-4dbf-a94f-6cfda0589ae0

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## Summary

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency has awarded a contract for the provision of Legal Services for PFI Exit, with a total value of £831,648. The contract period runs from March 24, 2021, to March 23, 2023. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract supports the handback of the Estate from Telereal Trillium upon the expiry of their current Facilities Management PFI contract in 2025. The tender closed on February 25, 2021, with the award announced on March 22, 2021.

This opportunity for legal services in the goods category presents a chance for larger-scale businesses with expertise in legal services to compete. Businesses capable of delivering services to support the DVLA's Exit and Transition team will find this tender well-suited for their capabilities. The contract locations are in Swansea, England, with a specific postal code of SA6 7JL. The DVLA serves as the buying organization, setting the stage for potential growth and collaboration opportunities within the public sector.

## Notice

The requirement is for the provision of Private Finance Initiative (PFI) Exit, Expiry and Transition Services. This contract is a key activity to support the handback of the Estate from the current Facilities Management (FM) vendor, Telereal Trillium, when their existing PFI contract expires in 2025. The services will support the DVLA Exit and Transition team and will be managed within Estates Management Group (EMG) with support from the Facilities Management Category within Commercial Directorate.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2ececd0-54a5-4321-9b77-1492ed5fa61b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 24 Mar 2021 - 23 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £966,592 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £966,592 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GOWLING WLG (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2023 at 15:51 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2ececd0-54a5-4321-9b77-1492ed5fa61b
- 11 May 2021 at 11:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2ececd0-54a5-4321-9b77-1492ed5fa61b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2ececd0-54a5-4321-9b77-1492ed5fa61b
  15th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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