# Provision of cheque and Postal orders Courier

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DVLA - Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency](/buyers/dvla-driver-vehicle-licensing-agency/contract-awards)
- Published: 23 November 2023
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: fc58ad56-7e88-4e94-9989-a9415b3578d2-701128
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bac5d543-c67d-4a77-879c-c7b8de52bb28

## Description

The notice published is a Prior Information Notice \(PIN\) and is used to assist in engaging the market to inform of the upcoming tender opportunity\. The DVLA will be issuing the tender opportunity for a cheque courier service in January 2024 and the contract will commence on 1st August 2024\. This opportunity will be published on find a tender and contracts finder webpages\. A brief description of the service: Currently DVLA receives and banks approximately 1\.6 million combined cheques and postal orders per annum \(approximately 31,000 cheques per week\) , as payment for various Driver and Vehicle service streams\. Following a Government Banking Procurement exercise awarded in 2014, Barclays Bank PLC were appointed the banking provider for DVLA on 24 March 2015\. DVLA require a next day secure cheque courier to collect cheques and postal orders twice a week and transport them securely to a designated cheque processing hub in Rotherham, location is subject to change\. This does not have to be a dedicated service, DVLA cheques and postal orders can be part of a secure bulk movement with other companies' Cheques/Postal orders\. For this service all suppliers must be bank approved secure cheque couriers\. This notice has also been published on 'Find a Tender' web service, which can be found in the below link\. https://www\.find-tender\.service\.gov\.uk/Notice/033666-2023?origin=SearchResults&p=1

## Related contract awards

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc58ad56-7e88-4e94-9989-a9415b3578d2-701128)