Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Media Buying
Authority: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (Central government)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK
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 descriptionTo 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:
CPV: Advertising services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Planned
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)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-051e21Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
22 May 2025 → 14 Jun 2026 · 4 dates- Planning notice published22 May 2025, 14:24 BST
- Latest notice published17 Jul 2025, 13:14 BST
- Tender notice expected267 days ago2 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Contract starts136 days ago14 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 22 May 2025- Pipeline notice published22 May 2025, 14:24 BSTUK1
- Pipeline notice published17 Jul 2025, 13:14 BSTUK1
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
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Pipeline notice Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- Pipeline notice Pipeline notice on Find a Tender