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# Vehicle Licensing and Inspection Services and a Technology System for Taxi and Private Hire Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vehicle-licensing-and-inspection-services-and-a-technology-system-for-taxi-and-private-hir-ocds-h6vhtk-02df18). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Transport for London: "Vehicle Licensing and Inspection Services and a Technology System for Taxi and Private Hire Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 2 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Transport for London](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/transport-for-london-coh-01900907)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive dialogue
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Administration services, Compliance software development services, Compliance software package, Driving licences, Information technology services (+8 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £66,600,000 (exc. VAT, 2 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02df18`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vehicle-licensing-and-inspection-services-and-a-technology-system-for-taxi-and-private-hir-ocds-h6vhtk-02df18#tl-md)

## Description
Transport for London (TfL) license and regulate all of London's taxi and private hire drivers, vehicles and operators. The Mayor’s Transport Strategy (MTS) requires that TfL has a strong licensing function in London, a safe and reliable taxi and private hire trade and it uses technology to serve our customers.
To ensure services provided to the taxi and private hire trade are delivered in the most effective and efficient manner, TfL are seeking to procure the services of supplier(s) to deliver and support the activity of vehicle licensing and inspection and an end to end technology system.
The procurement was divided into 2 lots and conducted via the competitive dialogue procedure. There was an option to submit a combined response for both lots.
Lot 1: A Technology System and Customer Access Portal for Taxi and Private Hire Services;
Lot 2: Vehicle Licensing, Inspection and Contact Centre Services.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: A Technology System and Customer Access Portal for Taxi and Private Hire Services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 22454000, 32427000, 48170000, 48218000, 72212170, 72212218
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** TfL has procured the services of a technology supplier to provide and maintain enabling technology in support of vehicle, driver and operator licensing and inspection services. The system created in respect of TfL needs shall be used by TfL and other...

### Lot 2: Vehicle Licensing, Inspection and Contact Centre Services
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 22454000, 60120000, 60130000, 63712000, 71631200, 75100000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** TfL have successfully procured the services of a supplier to provide vehicle licensing, inspection and contact centre services.
The services will include taking online and telephony bookings through a contact centre established and operated by the su...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Vehicle Licensing and Inspection Services and a Technology System for Taxi and Private Hire Services (active)
  - Award id: `022441-2021-tfl_scp_001789-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Tata Consultancy Services Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-147821`
  - Value: £12,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Vehicle Licensing, Inspection and Contact Centre Services (active)
  - Award id: `022441-2021-tfl_scp_001789-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Marston (Holdings) Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-186840`
  - Value: £54,600,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Vehicle Licensing, Inspection and Contact Centre Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £54,600,000
  - Signed Date: 16/08/2021

- **Contract:** Vehicle Licensing and Inspection Services and a Technology System for Taxi and Private Hire Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £12,000,000
  - Signed Date: 27/07/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F022441-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-09-09T15:41:06.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T20:48:06.814Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02df18