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title: "Prosecution and Legal Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-047952"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DRIVER & VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY"
published: "2024-07-02"
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# Prosecution and Legal Services

Buyer: DRIVER & VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047952

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## Summary

The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is inviting proposals for the requirement for Prosecution and Legal Services, to be met through a multi-supplier contract. The procurement is being conducted by DVSA, based in Bristol, and falls under the services category. The contract will have an initial term of four years, with the option for a one-year extension. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a tender period ending on August 6, 2024. Interested parties can submit bids electronically or in writing.

This procurement opportunity presents a chance for businesses in the legal services industry to provide prosecution and legal services to DVSA. Companies with expertise in legal services, especially in court proceedings related to road safety enforcement, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The opportunity, with a potential duration of up to five years, offers a stable contract to interested suppliers. Businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the legal services sector can seize this chance to grow their operations through this public procurement process.

## Notice

The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), an executive agency of the Department for Transport (DfT), invites proposals for the following requirement that will be met by a multi-supplier contract. The contracts will be subject to the terms of the specification for the Provision of Prosecution and Legal Services, and will be for an initial term of 4 (four) years. DVSA are responsible for carrying out various enforcement functions on a number of different schemes relating to road safety. As a result of this activity, various types of offences are detected by DVSA Examiners and Investigators which may justify prosecution action through the court system. Once a decision has been taken to prosecute, the case papers are passed over to the DVSA Prosecution and Legal Services team ("PLS"), based in Bristol. PLS is responsible for progressing cases through the courts; dealing with all matters including the laying of information, adjournments, conclusion of the case and reporting back to the DVSA Network customer. DVSA has issued this procurement opportunity via the Department for Transport's (DfT) sourcing portal, Jaggaer. To read the ITT documentation, and submit a response or bid, you will need to be registered as a supplier on Jaggaer, using the following link: https://dft.app.jaggaer.com. Please use the link below to find the opportunity or search for 'Prosecution and Legal Services' on the Jaggaer portal. Opportunity - https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/go/26330103019073CEB150 Note that you will require a DUNS number (Dun and Bradstreet) to register on Jaggaer. If you do not know your number, search for it via the following link: https://www.dnb.co.uk/duns-number/lookup.html If a DUNS number is not found, follow the guidance on how to acquire one. If you have any technical issues registering, contact Jaggaer's helpdesk: 0800 069 8630 help_uk@jaggaer.com

### Lot Information

Lot 1

DVSA are responsible for carrying out various enforcement functions on a number of different schemes relating to road safety. As a result of this activity, various types of offences are detected by DVSA Examiners and Investigators which may justify prosecution action through the court system. Once a decision has been taken to prosecute, the case papers are passed over to the DVSA Prosecution and Legal Services team ("PLS"), based in Bristol. PLS is responsible for progressing cases through the courts; dealing with all matters including the laying of information, adjournments, conclusion of the case and reporting back to the DVSA Network customer.

Options: Four (4) year initial period with one (1) year extension option.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020183-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| 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 | DRIVER & VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2024 at 16:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020183-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://dft.app.jaggaer.com
- https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/go/26330103019073CEB150
- https://www.dnb.co.uk/duns-number/lookup.html

## Provenance

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