DVLA · Awarded contract
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Award of Personalised Registration Auction Services to British Car Auctions Limited

Awarded 31 Mar 2020

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Awarded31 Mar 2020
Value£6,950,000.00
AgencyDVLA
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryFinance & Insurance
Ended 3y 7mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2020Expired 30 Mar 2023

DVLA awarded a contract to British Car Auctions Limited for personalised registration auction services.

The contract, valued at £6,950,000, appoints the supplier as DVLA's sole agent to offer for sale by public auction, both at physical events and online, personalised vehicle registration numbers.

This supports DVLA's ongoing sales of government assets through its auction selling route.

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