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title: "Provision of Cyber Attack Response Training"
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buyer: "DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY"
published: "2025-12-10"
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# Provision of Cyber Attack Response Training

Buyer: DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b3332495-44eb-4534-ba59-c7711e3561bc

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## Summary

The DVLA - Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency has engaged in a procurement process for the provision of Cyber Attack Response Training services, classified under the training services category. The procurement, having used a direct and single tender action method due to its below-threshold nature, involves the contracting of services within Wales, United Kingdom, specifically delivered at postal code SA6 7JL. The contract initially covered the period from 29th January 2024 to 28th January 2026, but it has been extended until 9th January 2027. The procurement process is complete, and Parker Information Solutions Limited was awarded the contract, valued at GBP 33,395. Key dates include the tender end date on 8th January 2024 and the award confirmation on 9th February 2024.

Such tenders present growth opportunities particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as indicated by the suitability criteria. The opportunity is tailored for businesses specialising in cybersecurity and training services, offering a consistent and extended timeline for service delivery. This contract ensures a stable partnership that extends for an additional year beyond the initial terms, allowing businesses like Parker Information Solutions Limited to not only expand their client portfolio but also gain a substantial foothold in governmental digital security projects. SMEs involved in IT and cybersecurity can leverage contracts of this nature for long-term growth, demonstrating specialised expertise and adaptability in handling sensitive and critical cyber response operations.

## Notice

The DVLA Cyber Security Team, within Information Technology Services (ITS), have a specific and specialised requirement for ongoing development in responding to online cyber-attacks attacks. Please note the specification document is not published with this notice for sensitivity reasons. The Plus one option to extend the contract has been invoked until January 2027.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ec694dd-9c3b-48a9-838e-40832a9b090c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 10 Jan 2024 - 9 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,395 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,395 |
| 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 | DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY |
| Locality | MORRISTON |
| 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 | PARKER INFORMATION SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2025 at 11:21 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ec694dd-9c3b-48a9-838e-40832a9b090c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ec694dd-9c3b-48a9-838e-40832a9b090c
  10th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/56c9b304-8c9a-48bd-b908-df932cb31d56
  Terms and Conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/60eafd66-dbad-4af3-9614-7980f10403c5
  Award Letter

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