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title: "Provision of Group Life Cover"
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buyer: "DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY"
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# Provision of Group Life Cover

Buyer: DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c0883440-d4ef-4761-89d9-0acc332cdfb6

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## Summary

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is seeking to provide life insurance cover for its employees who were transferred under TUPE regulations after the in-sourcing of IT services. The procurement process, classified under the "Life insurance services" industry category, was conducted as a direct procurement method through a single tender action, with a total contract value of £17,931. The tender period concluded on 6th August 2019, and the contract commenced on 12th September 2019, set to expire on 11th September 2020. The delivery location for the services is in Wales, United Kingdom.

This opportunity could significantly benefit providers of life insurance services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are well-versed in government contracts and employee benefit provisions. Businesses with experience in similar public sector engagements or those that can navigate the unique requirements of the DVLA will find this contract particularly advantageous for growth. With the government's increasing focus on supporting local SMEs, this tender presents an excellent chance for such businesses to expand their portfolio and client base.

## Notice

DVLA has a requirement for Life insurance cover for a number of employees who were transferred under TUPE (Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 1981) agreement following the in-sourcing of IT services in 2016.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c94f1460-97ae-494d-9a60-ff277710041d |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 11 Sep 2019 - 11 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,931 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,931 |
| 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 | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AVIVA LIFE & PENSIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66511000 - Life insurance services

## Release History

- 11 Sep 2019 at 10:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c94f1460-97ae-494d-9a60-ff277710041d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c94f1460-97ae-494d-9a60-ff277710041d
  11th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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