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Technical Support Services (TSS) ITT
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency · Central government
In brief
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has announced plans to buy IT and software 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 £50,000,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 3 May 2027.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Usually low: a median of 2 bids per contract for this buyer (from 10 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) TSS contract provides operational support to our core digital services. TSS currently supports 17 services or applications. These services include MOT, Theory Test, VOL, CVS, DES, and others, hosted primarily on AWS, Azure and MS Dynamics. The contract also provides 24/7 operational support for some services which underpins DVSA’s Service Support Model.
This contract includes several high level functions but not every function is consumed by each service.
2nd and 3rd Line Support
Major Incident Management
Application Support
Service Management
Platform Operational Support
Data Management
Security operations
Change, Release & Deployment Coordination
Problem & Knowledge Management
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- 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.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 052837-2026
About the buyer
Driver and Vehicle Standards AgencyLast 12 months
Procurements
89Awards
60Suppliers it has used most for IT and software
- Driver and Vehicle Standards Angency4 contracts
- Actica Consulting Limited1 contract
- Cloud Gateway Limited1 contract
- Driver Vehicle Standards Agency1 contract
- Equinix (UK) Limited1 contract
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From notice 052837-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 4 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.