---
title: "Technical Security Assurance - Pipeline"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0512c2"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY"
published: "2025-07-23"
---

# Technical Security Assurance - Pipeline

Buyer: DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0512c2

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## Summary

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is in the planning stage of the procurement process for their project titled "Technical Security Assurance - Pipeline." This opportunity, which focuses on IT services including consulting, software development, and support, falls under the services category and is slated for delivery across the United Kingdom. As of 23rd July 2025, this is a pipeline notice indicating future potential tender opportunities. Key dates to note include a future notice date on 1st September 2025, and the planned contract period runs from 1st November 2025 to 31st October 2028, with a maximum extension possible until 31st October 2029. The contract is anticipated to have a gross value of £12,000,000.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services to engage with a central government public authority. With a focus on technical security assurance, firms that excel in this area will find a welcomed opportunity for growth. The procurement is designed to be inclusive for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), making it accessible to a broad range of businesses looking to expand their operations into public sector contracts. Given the large scale and critical nature of the project, businesses with proven expertise in technical security and IT consultancy will be particularly well-suited to compete for this opportunity.

## Notice

Please note that this is a UK1 Pipeline Notice. This is not a PIN or call for pre-market engagement/competition. As this is a pipeline notice, there is not guarantee that a tender opportunity will result from this. Should a tender opportunity materialise, further notices will be published in relation to this. The provision of Technical Security Assurance services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042419-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS5 0DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Lawrence Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2025 at 13:43 - PlanningUpdate - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042419-2025
- 19 May 2025 at 09:04 - PlanningUpdate - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022465-2025
- 14 May 2025 at 09:47 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021132-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042419-2025
  23rd July 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022465-2025
  19th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021132-2025
  14th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/driver-and-vehicle-standards-agency
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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