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title: "Provision of Virtual F5 Software"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY"
published: "2025-04-07"
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# Provision of Virtual F5 Software

Buyer: DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff610ea9-7070-4e58-93d2-3e5f5b916472

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## Summary

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) in Wales has completed the procurement process for the provision of Virtual F5 Software, classified under IT services including consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The contract was awarded to Computacenter UK Ltd, a large supplier, under a selective procurement method involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process concluded on 10 January 2025, with the contract period running from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028. The total contract value is £978,096, and the procurement is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). 

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those developing and supporting software, as well as consulting on IT solutions. Small and medium enterprises and social enterprises are encouraged to compete, leveraging the specified suitability conditions of the procurement process that favour these types of businesses. Additionally, participating in such frameworks enhances the visibility and credibility of businesses in the public sector, potentially leading to further opportunities.

## Notice

Provision of Virtual F5 Software

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75ae3d15-d4a9-4914-8fec-77c804cc4022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £978,096 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £978,096 |
| 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, 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 | COMPUTACENTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2025 at 13:29 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75ae3d15-d4a9-4914-8fec-77c804cc4022
- 7 Apr 2025 at 13:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75ae3d15-d4a9-4914-8fec-77c804cc4022

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75ae3d15-d4a9-4914-8fec-77c804cc4022
  7th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4757c7e7-df07-46ec-b0aa-5cb0ff483e01
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/416657da-2add-47bd-8255-9386f4a6355d
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