BidSonarBidSonar
ContractsGrantsOrganisationsSectors
BidSonarBidSonar·Built by Hypership
SourcesBrandPrivacyTermsCookies

BidSonar is an independent index of public-sector opportunities. We aggregate data from official sources and are not affiliated with any procurement body. Data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 and the EU TED reuse notice.

    ContractsMainframe Computing Services
    Awarded contract

    Mainframe Computing Services

    Awarded
    £3m
    Published 17 Aug 2026

    Opportunity to provide comprehensive mainframe computing services including infrastructure support, maintenance, and technical operations.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 17 Aug 2026· 2 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £3m
    Published 17 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £2,974,706
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      14 Aug 2026
      2 months ago
    • Sector
      IT & Software
      Browse related listings
    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • KU
      Kyndryl UK Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    17 Aug 2026Today14 Aug 2026

    Brief

    This procurement opportunity invites qualified service providers to deliver comprehensive mainframe computing services. The scope includes the provision, maintenance, and support of mainframe infrastructure and applications. Suppliers should have demonstrated expertise in mainframe system administration, performance management, security protocols, and 24/7 operational support. Services may encompass hardware provisioning, software licensing, system monitoring, disaster recovery, capacity planning, and technical support. Interested providers should detail their experience with enterprise-level mainframe environments, service level agreements, response times, and customer references. This is an ideal opportunity for vendors specializing in IBM mainframe systems or equivalent platforms seeking to support critical enterprise computing infrastructure.

    Track record

    16 awards · 13 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, DVLA DRIVER VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY has awarded 16 contracts to 13 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD4× · 25%
    2. Kyndryl UK Ltd1× · 6%
    3. BOXXE LIMITED1× · 6%
    4. MICROSOFT LIMITED1× · 6%
    5. SOFTCAT PLC1× · 6%
    6. GARTNER UK LIMITED1× · 6%

    +7 more suppliers

    Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, INSIGHT DIRECT UK LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

    More from DVLA DRIVER VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

    4 listingsView all →
    AwardedIT & Software🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Supplier Assurance Risk Management Tool

    Award notice for a Supplier Assurance Risk Management Tool contract completed under the GCA Framework G-Cloud 14.

    £130,000DVLA DRIVER VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
    Published 28 Oct 2026
    AwardedProfessional Services🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Legal Advisory Services for Direct Debit Procurement

    External legal advisor needed to support the Agency's 2026 Direct Debit procurement programme and ensure regulatory compliance and service effectiveness.

    £300,000DVLA DRIVER VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
    Published 20 Oct 2026
    AwardedIT & Software🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Desktop Scanners and Printers Supply

    Opportunity to supply desktop scanners and printers through a call-off contract framework.

    £550,000DVLA DRIVER VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
    Published 14 Oct 2026
    AwardedFinancial Services🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Merchant Acquirer Services for Card Processing

    Procurement of merchant acquirer services to process credit and debit card transactions across internet, point-of-sale, and remote payment environments until May 2027.

    £89,990,000DVLA DRIVER VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
    Published 14 Oct 2026

    Open in IT & Software

    4 open listingsView all →
    OpenIT & Software🇬🇧United Kingdom

    HMO Detection and Monitoring System

    Local authority seeks software or service to proactively identify unlicensed Houses of Multiple Occupation using data analysis and predictive modeling.

    LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
    Published 30 Oct 2026
    OpenIT & Software🇬🇧United Kingdom

    AWS Public Cloud Hosting Services Renewal

    Renewal of AWS public cloud hosting services to support the Home Office's current and future cloud infrastructure needs.

    £881,621,007indicativeHOME OFFICE
    Published 30 Oct 2026
    OpenIT & Software🇬🇧United Kingdom

    AWS Public Cloud Hosting Services

    Renewal of AWS public cloud hosting services to support the Home Office's current and future cloud infrastructure requirements.

    £881,621,007indicativeHOME OFFICE
    Published 30 Oct 2026
    OpenIT & Software🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Microsoft Azure Public Cloud Hosting Services

    Renewal of Microsoft Azure public cloud services to support the Home Office's current and future cloud infrastructure requirements.

    £150,790,007indicativeHOME OFFICE
    Published 30 Oct 2026
    Take action
    View on sourceContracts Finder

    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    a34eacea-e3e6-4cd3-ad70-2717026d660d-910992

    Your fit

    Could you win the next one?

    This went to Kyndryl UK Ltd. Sonar reads DVLA DRIVER VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY's work like this against your business — who holds it, and whether you could compete or partner next time.

    Check my fit

    Free · Matches every Monday

    DD
    Buyer
    DVLA DRIVER VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
    Sector
    IT & Software