---
title: "Research Services - Finance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058bc9"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY (DVSA)"
published: "2025-08-21"
---

# Research Services - Finance

Buyer: DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY (DVSA)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058bc9

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## Summary

The procurement process, undertaken by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), involves a contract titled "Research Services – Finance" within the subscription services category, specifically focusing on finance-industry-related research. This process had a limited procurement method with no prior publication of a call for competition. The location tied to this contract is within the UK, and the procurement process has reached the 'Award' stage. The contract, valued at £192,016.66 and signed on 23rd September 2024, has been awarded to Gartner UK. The contract has been varied to include an additional licence, now totalling five licences.

This tender offers an opportunity for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in research services and subscription-based financial insights. Although the procurement method was direct, indicating a specific framework and established supplier, similar businesses can still recognise opportunities to align themselves with the specifications required in such tenders. Large-scale organisations that deliver high-quality research and subscription services in the finance sector are well-suited to compete or participate in related future tenders promoted by governmental bodies like DVSA.

## Notice

This is a variation to add one additional licence Subscription based Research Services for Finance

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract has been varied to add one additional licence. The original requirement was for 4 licenses. There are now 5 in total

### Procurement Information

This is a direct award through a framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050381-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £192,016 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY (DVSA) |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GARTNER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2025 at 08:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050381-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/dvsa

## Provenance

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