--- title: "DfI - DVA - Provision of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03dcb5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03dcb5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03dcb5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03dcb5.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE - DRIVER VEHICLE AGENCY" published: "2023-06-27" --- # DfI - DVA - Provision of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE - DRIVER VEHICLE AGENCY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03dcb5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03dcb5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03dcb5.json) ## Summary The Department for Infrastructure - Driver Vehicle Agency is seeking bids for the provision of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Northern Ireland. This tender falls under the main procurement category of goods and is currently in the active stage. The contract has an estimated value of £1,000,000 GBP and includes a 3-year initial period with a possible 24-month extension. The tender deadline for submissions is 31st July 2023, with the bid opening scheduled for the same day. Businesses in the protective and safety clothing industry category are well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The Northern Ireland location provides a market for supplying a diverse range of PPE to the Driver and Vehicle Agency. Companies interested in long-term contracts with renewal options and a focus on performance delivery should consider bidding for this procurement process. ## Notice The Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA) is an Executive Agency within the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) with responsibility, amongst other things, for the delivery of around 1.2 million vehicle tests per annum, over 70,000 driving tests per annum and a range of activities associated with roadside compliance and enforcement. The DVA requires a Contractor for the supply and delivery of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The appointed Contractor will be required to supply a diverse range of PPE to include DVA branded items and deliver to various sites across Northern Ireland. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA) is an Executive Agency within the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) with responsibility, amongst other things, for the delivery of around 1.2 million vehicle tests per annum, over 70,000 driving tests per annum and a range of activities associated with roadside compliance and enforcement. The DVA requires a Contractor for the supply and delivery of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The appointed Contractor will be required to supply a diverse range of PPE to include DVA branded items and deliver to various sites across Northern Ireland. Additional information: Since this is a demand-led requirement, neither CPD or the Driver Vehicle Agency can. provide any guarantee as to the levels of business under this contract. The estimated contract. value is a broad estimate only, including additional quantum for unforeseen demand. . The estimates are not deemed to be a condition of contract nor a guarantee. of minimum demand or uptake. No compensation will be payable to a contractor should the actual demand be less than that stated.8. The Driver Vehicle Agency will not accept or commit to Contractors specifying minimum order quantities during the lifetime of the contract.. Renewal: The contract is for an initial period of 3 years followed by 1 optional extension period of 24 months. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018194-2023 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Jun 2023 | | Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,000,000 | | Lots value | £1,000,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE - DRIVER VEHICLE AGENCY | | Locality | BELFAST | | Post town | Not specified | | Postcode | N/A | | Country | Not specified | | ITL 1 | Not specified | | ITL 2 | Not specified | | ITL 3 | Not specified | | Local authority | Not specified | | Electoral ward | Not specified | | Westminster constituency | Not specified | | Delivery location | TLN06 Belfast | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories - 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment ### Codes - 18100000 - Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories - 18110000 - Occupational clothing - 18130000 - Special workwear - 18140000 - Workwear accessories - 18200000 - Outerwear - 18400000 - Special clothing and accessories - 18800000 - Footwear - 18830000 - Protective footwear - 35113400 - Protective and safety clothing ## Release History - 27 Jun 2023 at 09:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018194-2023 ## Notice URLs - https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps - https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/topics/procurement - https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/driver-vehicle-agency-dva-northern-ireland ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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