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title: "Administration of Disclosure and Barring Services Checks"
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# Administration of Disclosure and Barring Services Checks

Buyer: THE DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f3642e7c-405b-43f5-8409-2d4ccbfccd3a

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## Summary

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is seeking contractors for the "Administration of Disclosure and Barring Services Checks" in a project classified under administrative services for business operations. The contract, valued at £265,000, is an open procurement process that is currently in the award stage following the tender period which closed on 7th March 2017. The performance period for the awarded contract, which commenced on 1st June 2017, will last until 28th February 2019. This tender serves the UK, including England, Scotland, and Wales.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in administrative services, particularly those experienced in handling background checks and regulatory compliance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit, as the DVSA is open to suppliers of this type. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in processing disclosures and understanding DBS policies will be well-positioned to compete for this contract, potentially expanding their client base within the public sector.

## Notice

The DVSA acts as the regulator for Approved Driving Instructors (ADIs). DVSA has appointed a contractor registered with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for the administration of disclosures of potential driving instructors (PDIs), existing ADIs and potential driving examiners (DEs) in England, Scotland and Wales. The contract will provide DVSA with: 1. the administration of on-line and paper-based applications for disclosure and barring service checks for PDIs, ADIs and DEs 2. advice to DVSA on DBS policies and procedures, as well as the interpretation of the information contained within disclosures as requested. The contract will be for two years with a potential extension of a further year. The estimated value is PS265,000 excluding DBS fee.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/782add60-3adb-4365-97d3-fc0cbe6362c7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2017 - 28 Feb 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £265,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £265,000 |
| 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 | THE DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG1 6LP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Hyson Green & Arboretum |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GB GROUP PLC (GBG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75112000 - Administrative services for business operations

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2017 at 12:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/782add60-3adb-4365-97d3-fc0cbe6362c7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/782add60-3adb-4365-97d3-fc0cbe6362c7
  20th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=245036577
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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