Provision of Card Product Management (Consumables & Associated Services).

Official notice

Authority: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (Central government)

ServicesAbove threshold

Sectors: Printed matter and related products (22)Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK

Planned pipeline value£55,000,000pipeline notice, not a live tender

Tender notice expected 1 Jan 2026from the planned procurement notice

Contract term 5 yrsends 31 Oct 2032 · up to 30 Oct 2034 with extensions · starts 1 Nov 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

5.1 The Authority requirement is for the manufacture and supply of the following items listed below. Please be advised this may not be an exhaustive production list as there may potentially be other polycarbonate card bodies required to support other government initiatives and in the event there is a regulatory change:

United Kingdom Driving Licence
United Kingdom Tachograph Card on behalf of Driving and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) and Department for Transport
United Kingdom Drivers Qualification Card on behalf of DVSA

CPV: Driving licences · Printing services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1PlannedRenewal 5 yrs

Contract period: 1 Nov 2027 – 31 Oct 2032 (5 yrs) · up to 30 Oct 2034 with extensions

Delivery: UK

Extensions: Extension options published

22454000 Driving licences 79810000 Printing services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Past planning notice
Procurement threshold: Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 23 May 2025, 14:16 BST
Last source update: 23 May 2025, 14:16 BST
Authority reference: CRN/25/000
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-026471
Latest notice: Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV): Driving licencesPrinting services
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0522fb Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

23 May 2025 → 1 Nov 2027 · 3 dates

Planning notice published
23 May 2025, 14:16 BST
Tender notice expected300 days ago
1 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
Today
29 Oct 2026
Contract startsin 367 days
1 Nov 2027

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Pipeline notice published
23 May 2025, 14:16 BST
UK1

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice

Awards (0): No award published
Contracts (0): No contract published
Bid statistics: No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PYVZ-4215-PGYM Londview Road, Morriston, Wales, SA6 7JLContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender23 May 2025, 14:16 BST