Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Personalised Registration Auction Services
Authority: Department for Transport (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£8,380,200≈ £2.4m / year · 1 value update4.1% above published estimate
Submissions closed 27 Sept 2024awarded 20 Mar 2025
Awarded to John Pye & Sons Limited
Contract term 3 yrs 6 moends 30 Sept 2028 · extension options published · starts 1 Apr 2025
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe provision of personalised registration auction services on a national (UK wide) basis. The services to be provided are:
- Timed Online Auctions and Ancillary Services;
- DVLA auction marketing and Associated Promotional Activity; and
- Hosting, design, content and functionality of bilingual (English & Welsh) website www.dvlaauction.co.uk ↗
CPV: Electronic auction services · Marketing services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£8,380,200
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
How bids were scored
- Price
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
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 26 Apr 2024, 12:30 BST
- Last source update
- 15 Apr 2025, 14:09 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 27 Sept 2024 – …
- Authority reference
PS 24 48- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-015260- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-045566Find a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://dft.app.jaggaer.com ↗
- Submission deadline
- 27 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 180 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 27 Sept 2024, 12:01 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
1 Aug 2024 → 15 Apr 2025 · 5 dates- Next notice expected1 Aug 2024, 00:00 BST
- Submission deadline27 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened27 Sept 2024, 12:01 BST
- Contract starts1 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST
- Notice published15 Apr 2025, 14:09 BST
Notice history
7 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 Aug 2024- Published value updated to £8,380,2009 Aug 2024, 12:50 BSTwas £12,942,630
- Status changed to active9 Aug 2024, 12:50 BST
- Procurement method changed9 Aug 2024, 12:50 BST
- Deadline published: 27 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST9 Aug 2024, 12:50 BST
- Buyer details updated9 Aug 2024, 12:50 BST
- Status changed to complete15 Apr 2025, 14:09 BST
- Buyer details updated15 Apr 2025, 14:09 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £8,720,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 52 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 20 Mar 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Pye & Sons Limited | £8,720,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Provision of Personalised Registration Auction Services · John Pye & Sons Limited
- Signed
- 20 Mar 2025
- Value
- £8,720,000
- Period
- … – 30 Sept 2028
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5bids · 5 electronic · 5 from abroad | 2 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeBidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- John Pye & Sons LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.