Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
Swansea
UK
E-mail: patience.arinaitwe@dvla.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.dvla.gov.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
National or federal agency/office
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Provision of Merchant Acquirer Services
Reference number: PS/20/47
II.1.2) Main CPV code
66000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Agreement will be for the services of a Merchant Acquirer to facilitate credit and debit
card processing on behalf of the Authority within the following environments: -
• Internet
• Cardholder present
• Cardholder not present
The service to be provided will include as a minimum:
• Transaction processing – online, manual and telephone
• Integrated system links
• Provision of rented processing terminals with Chip and Pin functionality
• Online payment and settlement service accessed via the internet.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
69 170 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Agreement will be for the services of a Merchant Acquirer to facilitate credit and debit
card processing on behalf of the Authority within the following environments: -
• Internet
• Cardholder present
• Cardholder not present
The service to be provided will include as a minimum:
• Transaction processing – online, manual and telephone
• Integrated system links
• Provision of rented processing terminals with Chip and Pin functionality
• Online payment and settlement service accessed via the internet.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Cost
/ Weighting: 70%
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 30%
Cost criterion: Cost
/ Weighting: 70%
Cost criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 30%
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2021/S 000-007863
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: PS/20/47
Title: Provision of Merchant Acquirer Services
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
31/05/2022
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
Swansea
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 69 170 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
Swansea
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
27/06/2022