Published date: 23 April 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 23 May 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Courier services - 64120000

Location of contract

Wales

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

BIP392168066

Published date

23 April 2019

Closing date

23 May 2019

Contract start date

1 August 2019

Contract end date

31 August 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

DVLA currently receives and banks approximately 1.8 million combined cheques and postal orders per annum (approximately 36,000 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.

More information

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About the buyer

Address

DVLA Swansea
Longview Road
Swansea
SA6 7JL
UK

Telephone

+441792783238

Email

michelle.palmer@dvla.gov.uk