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Published 22 May 2025, 14:24 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Media Buying

Official notice

Authority: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (Central government)

ServicesAbove threshold
Planned pipeline value£8,600,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 2 Feb 2026from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 3 yrsends 13 Jun 2029 · starts 14 Jun 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

To engage a supplier to plan, purchase and evaluate media for potential advertising campaigns to support DVLA’s strategic aims.

17.07.25 Update: DVLA intend to procure the requirement via the upcoming CCS Framework once it is live:

www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6364 ↗

CPV: Advertising services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Planned 3 yrs
Contract period: 14 Jun 2026 – 13 Jun 2029 (3 yrs)
Delivery: UK

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
22 May 2025, 14:24 BST
Last source update
17 Jul 2025, 13:14 BST
Authority reference
CRN/25/07
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-040933
Latest notice
Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV)
Advertising services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-051e21 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

22 May 2025 → 14 Jun 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    22 May 2025, 14:24 BST
  2. Latest notice published
    17 Jul 2025, 13:14 BST
  3. Tender notice expected267 days ago
    2 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
  4. Contract starts136 days ago
    14 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 22 May 2025
  1. Pipeline notice published
    22 May 2025, 14:24 BST
    UK1
  2. Pipeline notice published
    17 Jul 2025, 13:14 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 email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender