---
title: "Provision of Specialist Lift Technical Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b498"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DRIVER AND VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY"
published: "2026-06-15"
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# Provision of Specialist Lift Technical Services

Buyer: DRIVER AND VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b498

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## Summary

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), a central government public authority based in Swansea, has successfully completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Specialist Lift Technical Services." The awarded contract involves providing a range of impartial technical services to assess equipment condition and future maintenance needs. This opportunity falls under the services industry category, specifically repair and maintenance services, with operations centered in the United Kingdom. Initiated through a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition, the procurement process has advanced to the award and contract implementation stage, with the contract signed on 1st June 2026 and set to remain active until 31st March 2029.

This contract offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specializing in lift maintenance and technical services, particularly those that value contributing to public authorities' infrastructure improvements. The procurement method employed, which did not involve competition, underscores the importance of fostering relationships and developing expertise in niche service areas, such as independent lift assessments, to increase the likelihood of future direct acquisition opportunities. This scenario is particularly appealing for established large-scale service providers who can deliver expert, unbiased evaluations and technical support to government agencies.

## Notice

DVLA are seeking the appointment of independent lift specialists to provide a comprehensive range of impartial technical services which will assist DVLA make informed decisions. These specialists will provide an unbiased perspective to confirm equipment condition, identify risks, and help DVLA plan for future maintenance or upgrades.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055996-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £90,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DRIVER AND VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY |
| Locality | SWANSEA |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA6 7JL |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea |
| Local authority | Swansea |
| Electoral ward | Mynydd-bach |
| Westminster constituency | Swansea West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TUV SUD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 15 Jun 2026 at 08:36 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055996-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055996-2026
  15th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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