How to win: Provision of Direct Debit Solution

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The DVLA require expressions of interest for the Provision of Direct Debit Solution. The proposed route to market is the Government Commercial DPS (GCA) Open Banking (Data, Digital Payments & Confirmation of Payee Services) DPS - Lot 1. The estimated value of the contract is c£37,500,000 and the contract will run for a 5-year term. DVLA anticipate issuing the award letter in May 2027 with a contract start date of February 2028, which allows around 8 months for transition and mobilisation activities. To find out how to become a supplier on this commercial agreement, visit https://supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/dps/RM6301, download the 'Bid pack', and read the READ FIRST RM6301-DPS Needs. To apply, or to update your responses, click 'Access as a supplier' to login/register. Registration is free and there is no limit on the number of suppliers who can join this DPS Marketplace. The purpose of this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to inform the market of this upcoming requirement and invite interested suppliers to attend a virtual market engagement event. This event will provide an opportunity for DVLA to outline its proposed requirements, gather

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