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title: "Lead Engineers - Infrastructure"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "D V L A"
published: "2018-03-21"
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# Lead Engineers - Infrastructure

Buyer: D V L A  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a36983e7-ce21-48a8-9df2-e813c724b97c

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) which is based in Swansea, Wales, seeking skilled Lead Engineers for cloud infrastructure. The tender, titled "Lead Engineers - Infrastructure," falls under the information technology requirements review services category and has a contract value of £525,000. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, which was completed on 19th October 2017, with the contract period running from 18th December 2017 to 17th December 2019. Potential suppliers had until 29th September 2017 to submit their bids under a selective procurement method, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cloud infrastructure engineering, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are capable of delivering innovative solutions in a dynamic environment. The selected firm, DMSG Limited, is an example of a larger company that successfully secured the contract. Businesses with expertise in IT services, particularly those that can enhance government and industry-leading service delivery, would be well-positioned to compete in similar future procurement processes.

## Notice

DVLA require skilled Lead Engineers with a strong background in cloud infrastructure engineering so that it can increase the pace of delivery of government and industry-leading services. To work in a fluid and dynamic environment on priorities set by the DVLA. Receiving complex problems and, in collaboration with their peers, define and govern high-level cloud platform solutions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a03d885d-16a8-4d06-8148-d167c9b317c1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | 18 Dec 2017 - 17 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £525,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,750 |
| 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 | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DMSG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72223000 - Information technology requirements review services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2018 at 09:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a03d885d-16a8-4d06-8148-d167c9b317c1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a03d885d-16a8-4d06-8148-d167c9b317c1
  21st March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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