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title: "PFI Contract Consolidation"
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buyer: "D V L A"
published: "2017-04-27"
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# PFI Contract Consolidation

Buyer: D V L A  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a1f23bbf-1056-42e8-9f82-1bd0e4a99aa7

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) based in Swansea, Wales. They initiated a tender for a project titled "PFI Contract Consolidation" with a total value of £150,000. This direct procurement engages legal services to prepare a consolidated version of DVLA’s PFI contract. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the contract period commencing on 1st December 2016 and concluding on 31st July 2017. The tender period closed on 25th November 2016.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses that provide legal services, particularly those with experience in public sector contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could be especially well-suited to participate, as the tender encourages their involvement. Competing firms should be prepared to deliver high-quality legal guidance and demonstrate an understanding of public finance initiatives, which could significantly contribute to their growth in the public procurement space.

## Notice

DVLA have engaged Ashfords LLP, via DfT's provision of legal services contract to prepare a consolidated version of DVLA's PFI Contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6c8cba7-2e33-44b7-b7eb-2db5a320ecaf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2016 - 31 Jul 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| 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 | D V L A |
| 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 | ASHFORDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2017 at 12:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6c8cba7-2e33-44b7-b7eb-2db5a320ecaf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6c8cba7-2e33-44b7-b7eb-2db5a320ecaf
  27th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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