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Published 2 Jul 2024, 17:12 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Prosecution and Legal Services

Official notice

Authority: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 6 Aug 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

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: 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 - 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:

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

[email protected]

CPV: Legal services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1DVSA are responsible for carrying out various enforcement functions on a number of…

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.

Delivery: UK
Extensions: Four (4) year initial period with one (1) year extension option.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Lot distribution rule: Yes, for all lots.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
2 Jul 2024, 17:12 BST
Last source update
2 Jul 2024, 17:12 BST
Award evaluation window
6 Aug 2024 – …
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-020183
Classification (CPV)
Legal services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-047952 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
6 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
6 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

2 Jul 2024 → 6 Aug 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    2 Jul 2024, 17:12 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    6 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    6 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentNational or federal agency/officeGeneral public services Bristol, UKContact email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.