Expired contract

Provision of Market Research Accreditation & Membership

Details

Value
£28,783.5
Duration
2 years
Topic
Market research services
Published
25 May 2022

Tender description

DVLA has achieved MRS Company Partner accreditation and has an ongoing business requirement to maintain accreditation to provide assurance to our customers and stakeholders both internal and external to DVLA that our market research function is delivering research to industry standards. MRS is the only awarding body in the UK for vocational qualifications in market and social research. It is also the leading national supplier offering comprehensive research qualifications to professionals all around the world. By becoming an MRS Company Partner, DVLA would become part of the world's largest network of accredited professional researchers. MRS Company Partners abide by the MRS Code of Conduct and benefit from this by being recognised for their commitment to the very highest level of research standards. All MRS Members and Company Partners must adhere to the MRS Code of Conduct, its associated regulations and compliance procedures. The commitment to uphold the MRS Code of Conduct is supported by the Codeline service and a wide range of specialist guidelines We currently have MRS memberships and as part of this requirement would like to renew these memberships and include the option to obtain further memberships as and when required.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 May 2022
  2. Completed: Award published25 May 2022
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date30 April 2024

About the buyer

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency runs driver and vehicle registration services, and buys as a central government agency through a virtual procurement team shared across the Department for Transport family. Contracts Finder lists the agency's current and past goods and services opportunities. Much of its buying follows Cabinet Office guidance and pan-government arrangements for office solutions, temporary staff, travel and uniforms. Strategic contracts cover categories such as ICT, telephony, estates, print and mail, and enforcement work like wheel-clamping. The Commercial Services Group in Swansea handles supplier enquiries for the agency.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency's contract awards have been in IT services, software and information systems and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 79310000 · Market research services

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