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Official procurement procedure
Provision of Cheque and Postal Orders Courier
Courier services
UK
Published value
£20,000
Submission deadline 19 Apr 2024, 23:59 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: "Provision of Cheque and Postal Orders Courier". Published status: active. Published value: £20,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 19 Apr 2024, 23:59 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 19 Apr 2024, 23:59 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £20,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
Market Analytics
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Published history for Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
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Competition Density
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Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
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Coverage: 0 active published awards; 0 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityDriver and Vehicle Licensing Agency | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published15 Mar 2024, 16:12 GMT | Last source update15 Mar 2024, 16:12 GMT | Recurring procurementNo |
ClassificationCourier services | ||
Delivery area UK | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0419bb | ||
What is being bought
DVLA currently receives and banks approximately 1.6 million combined cheques and postal orders per annum (approximately 31,000 cheques per week) , as payment for various Driver and Vehicle service streams. Following a Government Banking Procurement exercise awarded in 2014, Barclays Bank PLC were appointed the banking provider for DVLA on 24 March 2015.
DVLA require a next day secure cheque courier to collect cheques and postal orders twice a week and transport them securely to a designated cheque processing hub.
This does not have to be a dedicated service, DVLA cheques and postal orders can be part of a secure bulk movement with other companies’ Cheques/Postal orders.
All suppliers must be Bank approved Secure Cheque Couriers.
What changed
From the official release history
- Status changed to active
15 Mar 2024, 16:12 GMT - Official notice release published
15 Mar 2024, 16:12 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 19 Apr 2024, 23:59 BST
15 Mar 2024, 16:12 GMT - Buyer information updated
15 Mar 2024, 16:12 GMT - Published value updated to £20,000
14 Nov 2023, 15:36 GMT - Status changed to planned
14 Nov 2023, 15:36 GMT - Official notice release published
14 Nov 2023, 15:36 GMT - Buyer information updated
14 Nov 2023, 15:36 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactivePublished value£20,000As in Section ii.1.4Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
15 Mar 2024, 16:12 GMT - Submission deadline
19 Apr 2024, 23:59 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
Contracting authority GB-FTS-108007Documents (2)
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Related procedures (0)
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