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Provision of Contact Centre and Telephony Services

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency · Central government

In brief

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency has announced plans to buy telecoms work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £35,000,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 5 years, up to 7 years with extensions, starting 8 March 2028.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 7 bids per contract for telecoms contracts across the UK (from 144 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Provision of Contact Centre and Telephony Solutions

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 045709-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 072477-2026

Last time this was bought

Provision of Contact Centre Accreditation and Membership

Awarded
17 December 2025
Value
£41,000
Contract ends
15 December 2027

Matched on Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Procurements

43

Awards

24

Suppliers it has used most for telecoms

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From notice 045709-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 19 May 2026, last updated 31 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.