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Provision of Enforcement Services - STA

Driver and Vehicle Licencing Agency · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 20:29.

Opportunity overview

The Driver and Vehicle Licencing Agency (DVLA) invites tenders for the provision of enforcement services across the UK, including Northern Ireland. This service will help identify untaxed vehicles or vehicles that are in breach of Statutory off Road Notification (SORN) and, where necessary, immobilise or remove vehicles. The services required encompass: - Immobilisation, Removal, Storage and Disposal of vehicles - Enforcement Warning Notice Issuing Services and; - Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) services for detection and action against untaxed non-Compliant vehicles

Awarded to

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NSL Limited

Match pending…
Contract value
£25.8m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Award ID
005391-2025-PS 24 88-1
Status
active
Location
Birmingham, UK, United Kingdom

NSL Limited

Match pending…
Contract value
£25.8m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Dec 2024
Award ID
041038-2024-PS 24 88-1
Status
active
Location
Birmingham, UK, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV98351110 — Parking enforcement services
  • CPV50118110 — Vehicle towing-away services

Lots

  • DVLA has awarded this contract for the provision of Enforcement Services commencing on 1st February 2026 for 9 months with the option of a 3 month extension. This contract is to ensure continuity of service and also to allow a full twelve month implementation period for the successful bidder (currently unknown) for the long term Enforcement contract PS 23 45. This requirement was highlighted during market engagement as an essential requirement to a successful implementation. The standstill period as prescribed by the Public Contract Regulations 2015 concluded at 23:59 on Monday 13 January 2025 This service will help identify untaxed vehicles or vehicles that are in breach of Statutory off Road Notification (SORN) and, where necessary, immobilise or remove vehicles. The services required encompass: - Immobilisation, Removal, Storage and Disposal of vehicles - Enforcement Warning Notice Issuing Services and; - Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) services for detection and action against untaxed non-Compliant vehiclesValue not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
PS 24 88
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
DVLA has awarded the contract without a call for competition in accordance with the following provisions of The Public Contracts Regulations 2015. 32.2 (b) ii. The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason: • absence of competition for technical reasons 32.2 ( c) insofar as is strictly necessary where, for reasons of extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable by the contracting authority, the time limits for the open or restricted procedures or competitive procedures with negotiation cannot be complied with. 72.1 (b) . Contracts and framework agreements may be modified without a new procurement procedure in accordance with this Part in any of the following cases:— for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor that have become necessary and were not included in the initial procurement, where a change of contractor— (i) cannot be made for economic or technical reasons such as requirements of interchangeability or interoperability with existing equipment, services or installations procured under the initial procurement, or (ii) would cause significant inconvenience or substantial duplication of costs for the contracting authority. provided that any increase in price does not exceed 50% of the value of the original contract; 72.2 ( c) where all of the following conditions are fulfilled:— (i) the need for modification has been brought about by circumstances which a diligent contracting authority could not have foreseen [such as covid impact on public services ] (ii) the modification does not alter the overall nature of the contract; (iii) any increase in price of the value of the original contract or framework agreement.

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
98351110
Scheme
CPV
Description
Parking enforcement services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_TECHNICAL
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons
Entry 2
Id
D_EXTREME_URGENCY
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority/entity and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
DVLA has awarded this contract for the provision of Enforcement Services commencing on 1st February 2026 for 9 months with the option of a 3 month extension. This contract is to ensure continuity of service and also to allow a full twelve month implementation period for the successful bidder (currently unknown) for the long term Enforcement contract PS 23 45. This requirement was highlighted during market engagement as an essential requirement to a successful implementation. The standstill period as prescribed by the Public Contract Regulations 2015 concluded at 23:59 on Monday 13 January 2025 This service will help identify untaxed vehicles or vehicles that are in breach of Statutory off Road Notification (SORN) and, where necessary, immobilise or remove vehicles. The services required encompass: - Immobilisation, Removal, Storage and Disposal of vehicles - Enforcement Warning Notice Issuing Services and; - Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) services for detection and action against untaxed non-Compliant vehicles

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
50118110
Scheme
CPV
Description
Vehicle towing-away services

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-76328
Name
Driver and Vehicle Licencing Agency

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Swansea
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
MINISTRY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Driver and Vehicle Licencing Agency

Contact

Name
Nicholas Beynon
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-133230
Name
NSL Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Birmingham
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
NSL Limited
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-6043
Name
Department for Transport

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Department for Transport
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-138181
Name
Driver and Vehicle Licencing Agency

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Swansea
Postal Code
SA67JL
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
MINISTRY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Driver and Vehicle Licencing Agency

Contact

Name
Nicholas Beynon

Award information

Award 1
Id
041038-2024-PS 24 88-1
Title
Provision Of Enforcement Services
Status
active
Has Subcontracting
Yes

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-133230
Name
NSL Limited

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
005391-2025-PS 24 88-1
Title
Provision of Enforcement Services
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-133230
Name
NSL Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
041038-2024-PS 24 88-1
Title
Provision Of Enforcement Services
Status
active
Award ID
041038-2024-PS 24 88-1
Date Signed
19 Dec 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
25,793,994
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
005391-2025-PS 24 88-1
Title
Provision of Enforcement Services
Status
active
Award ID
005391-2025-PS 24 88-1
Date Signed
11 Feb 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
25,793,994
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Swansea · UK · SA67JL · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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