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title: "Provision of Direct Debit Services for Clean Air Zones"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY"
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# Provision of Direct Debit Services for Clean Air Zones

Buyer: DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b198da8d-ee9a-442b-bd6a-42a3d0dcf7cc

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## Summary

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has awarded a contract for the provision of Direct Debit services for Clean Air Zones to GoCardless Ltd. The contract, with a value of £112,582 GBP, was awarded following a selective procurement method with a tender period ending on 29th February 2024. The contract period is set to begin on 1st September 2024 and end on 31st August 2027.

This opportunity to provide Direct Debit payment services presents a chance for businesses, especially those in financial transaction processing and clearing-house services, to engage in delivering Clean Air Zones. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to participate due to the nature of the service sought by the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency.

## Notice

The Joint Air Quality Unit (JAQU) is seeking a Payment Solution to provide Direct Debit payment services to support delivery of Clean Air Zones. This service will be used by the JAQU Central Service to collect CAZ entry charges on behalf of Local Authorities implementing Clean Air Zones.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc18fe30-4290-444e-844f-eecad7a6357e |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £112,582 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £112,582 |
| 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 | GOCARDLESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66172000 - Financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

## Release History

- 12 Jul 2024 at 08:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc18fe30-4290-444e-844f-eecad7a6357e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc18fe30-4290-444e-844f-eecad7a6357e
  12th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bdab4252-9f87-4284-9a42-5cffa27f3706
  Contract Award Letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/410ad763-999b-4f67-9464-4c86969ea588
  G-Cloud Call Off Contract

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