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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 82959, member: 636"]
The licensing authority boss shut down critics over a new plate rollout. The DVLA chief insists vehicle registration reforms strictly follow existing contracts and laws. He explained changes include RFID-enhanced plates and removing registration years from them, a policy meant to boost security. These efforts modernize the national vehicle database under his leadership.

He stated he inherited a valid contract for producing millions of plates awarded to a specific contractor. That deal followed a full procurement process. When another firm later showed interest, the authority was clear about the binding agreement already in place. The CEO personally introduced the new company to the existing contractor to encourage technical collaboration on RFID features.

He accused the interested company of running a misinformation campaign through press events. Their public claims contradict their own legal court filings, he noted. The authority finds it irregular for a bidder to later try to block a legitimately awarded contract. The DVLA will not be sidetracked by baseless accusations, he stressed.

The focus remains on delivering a secure and modern vehicle registration system for the public. All work will fully respect current legal and contractual frameworks. The chief executive reaffirmed his commitment to this reform process despite the public disputes.
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