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title: "Accessibility Testing and Audit of DVSA Digital Services"
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# Accessibility Testing and Audit of DVSA Digital Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060caf

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Accessibility Testing and Audit of DVSA Digital Services" was conducted by the Department for Transport through its agency, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). This tender falls under the services category, specifically focusing on auditing, with the need to assess the accessibility of digital services, ensuring compliance with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). The process reached the award stage, with the contract signed on 15th May 2025. The procurement was conducted using a limited method, specifically, a mini competition from a CCS Framework. The project covers the UK region, emphasizing a clear focus on enhancing digital accessibility within government services.

The awarded contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in digital auditing and accessibility consulting, particularly those that can demonstrate expertise in WCAG compliance. It was awarded to THE DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY CENTRE LIMITED, a small to medium enterprise. Businesses looking to expand their services in digital accessibility, especially those with experience in public sector projects, would find this area ripe for growth due to the government's ongoing commitment to improving accessibility standards in digital services. Such projects are ideal for companies familiar with CCS Frameworks and procurement procedures without prior publication.

## Notice

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) need to ensure that digital services are accessible. This includes ensuring that services have been tested with users who have access needs and that services are compliant with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) need to ensure that digital services are accessible. This includes ensuring that services have been tested with users who have access needs and that services are compliant with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards.

### Procurement Information

Mini Competition from CCS Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005931-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 May 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £250,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| 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 | THE DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2026 at 16:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005931-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/driver-and-vehicle-standards-agency

## Provenance

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