Scope
Reference
PS/25/16
Description
Renew support on the exisiting internet connectivity lines supplied by Virgin Media, 5 years with 5Gbps connectivity
Contract 1. Provision of Internet Connectivity
Supplier
Contract value
- £118,800 excluding VAT
- £142,560 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Date signed
17 July 2025
Contract dates
- 17 July 2025 to 25 June 2030
- 4 years, 11 months, 9 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 50312310 - Maintenance of data network equipment
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Justification for not setting key performance indicators
Not relevant
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Direct award justification
Single supplier - technical reasons
Dual supply with BT and VMB for diverse connections for resilience contingency. DVLA have paid installation costs with both suppliers we merely need to continue with the rental charges to maintain maximum flexibility and resilience on our internet connectivity.
Supplier
Virgin Media Business
- Companies House: 01785381
500 Brook Drive
Reading
RG2 6UU
United Kingdom
Region: UKJ11 - Berkshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Provision of Internet Connectivity
Contracting authority
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYVZ-4215-PGYM
Londview Road
Morriston
SA6 7JL
United Kingdom
Region: UKL18 - Swansea
Organisation type: Public authority - central government