Prosecution and Legal Services

Published facts

What the notice says

Buyer

DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Published status

complete

Latest release reference

d10028f3-7d18-42f2-b146-6ad6e7cace0f-840741

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) codes: 79100000

Published tags

award

Latest record Bidwake loaded from this source

27 Aug 2026

The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), an executive agency of the Department for Transport (DfT), has awarded a multi-supplier contract for the following requirement. The contracts will be subject to the terms of the specification for the Provision of Prosecution and Legal Services, and will be for an initial term of 4 (four) years. DVSA are responsible for carrying out various enforcement functions on a number of different schemes relating to road safety. As a result of this activity, various types of offences are detected by DVSA Examiners and Investigators which may justify prosecution action through the court system. Once a decision has been taken to prosecute, the case papers are passed over to the DVSA Prosecution and Legal Services team ("PLS"), based in Bristol. PLS is responsible for progressing cases through the courts; dealing with all matters including the laying of information, adjournments, conclusion of the case and reporting back to the DVSA Network customer.

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1. Award notice observed

   15 Apr 2025

   Latest variant observed by Bidwake on 16 Jul 2026.

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   Record references

   Release reference

   d10028f3-7d18-42f2-b146-6ad6e7cace0f-840741

   Published tags

   award

Awards and suppliers

Published award and contract facts

• Prosecution and Legal Services

  Buyer: DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards AgencySupplier: ABR Solicitors Limited

  End date in notice

  31 Oct 2028

  Value shown in notice

  £4,000,000Whole award value; not assigned to one supplier

  Official source

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  About this figure

  • This award names more than one supplier but does not divide the published value between them. The figure is shown for context and is not assigned to one supplier.

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  Source

  Contracts Finder

  Award or lot reference

  ocds-b5fd17-c7ecf667-ee54-461a-9c40-65e2ee1c6d93-1

• Prosecution and Legal Services

  Buyer: DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards AgencySupplier: CE Transport Law

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