Civica UK Limited

DriverCare - DVLA Driving Licence & Vehicle Checking

Point Progress have been helping companies to transform tedious tasks (including driver safety and duty of care) for 20+ years. Our unique product selection can work together intelligently. Driver Care helps keep your employee drivers safe & legal with automated driver risk management, DVLA driving licence and vehicle checks.

Features

  • Automatic DVLA Driving Licence Checks
  • Automatic DVLA Vehicle, Tax and MOT Checks
  • Automated regular rechecks at a frequency to suit you
  • Driver risking, determining licence check frequency
  • Vehicle insurance document management
  • Customisable document requests, in line with company policy
  • Online GDPR compliant driver consent
  • Instant licence or vehicle check results
  • Real time visibility of driver data
  • Grey Fleet Management

Benefits

  • Improve overall operational efficiency while saving time and money
  • Meet Duty Of Care and Health & Safety obligations
  • Instant Online Results
  • Overall at a glance driver visibility
  • Ability to link with mileage expense claims, safeguarding employees
  • Driver e-consent valid for 3 years
  • Access to our friendly and knowledgeable award winning support team
  • User friendly for fast roll-out and adoption

Pricing

£4.00 a licence

  • Education pricing available

Service documents

Request an accessible format
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format, email the supplier at louise.coope@civica.co.uk. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.

Framework

G-Cloud 13

Service ID

3 6 0 4 9 5 3 5 4 8 6 9 4 5 1

Contact

Civica UK Limited Louise Coope
Telephone: 01270611800
Email: louise.coope@civica.co.uk

Service scope

Software add-on or extension
Yes, but can also be used as a standalone service
What software services is the service an extension to
MyExpenses - online staff expense management
MyTime - online staff time tracking
Cloud deployment model
Private cloud
Service constraints
No
System requirements
Web browser

User support

Email or online ticketing support
Email or online ticketing
Support response times
We respond within our SLA.

Our Helpdesk will repsond to queries via email or telephone within office hours of 9 am to 5.30 pm Monday to Friday.
Helpdesk tickets can be sent in at anytime.
User can manage status and priority of support tickets
Yes
Online ticketing support accessibility
WCAG 2.1 AAA
Phone support
Yes
Phone support availability
9 to 5 (UK time), Monday to Friday
Web chat support
No
Onsite support
Yes, at extra cost
Support levels
Finance and Administration support covering any questions relating to the system is included in the package.
End user support covering all aspects of the system is provided at an extra cost.
Support available to third parties
Yes

Onboarding and offboarding

Getting started
We provide a design record to list users and their vehicle registrations as well as requirements for driver risking.
We then load this information into DriverCare and send out e-consent emails to all users.
We find specific training is not required and do have a full wiki help site with screen shots and details of each area of the system.
Our Helpdesk team are also available to answer any questions.
Service documentation
Yes
Documentation formats
HTML
End-of-contract data extraction
Reports will provide vehicle and Driver details.
End-of-contract process
Once cancellation has been confirmed, our standard process is as follows:
At midnight, on the end of the notice period, the DriverCare site will be taken offline. Please note that after the cancellation, you will lose access to your DriverCare site, including any inclusive services and features.
14 days following the site being taken down, the site, all data contained in the DriverCate database will be deleted.

Using the service

Web browser interface
Yes
Supported browsers
  • Internet Explorer 11
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Firefox
  • Chrome
  • Safari
  • Opera
Application to install
No
Designed for use on mobile devices
Yes
Differences between the mobile and desktop service
Our browser site is mobile responsive, all features behave in the same way and the screen layout adjusts to fit the screen size.
Service interface
No
User support accessibility
WCAG 2.1 AA or EN 301 549
API
No
Customisation available
Yes
Description of customisation
Labels on screen can be customised.
Numbers of checks carried out per day and who receives notifications can be customised.

Scaling

Independence of resources
We have additional disk space and memory available and are able to scale up either of these options within 1 working day if additional capacity is required. We also continually work to make sure our code is as efficient as it can be to streamline calls to the database.

Analytics

Service usage metrics
Yes
Metrics types
We provide details of the number of checks used per day, whether this is per vehicle or driver licence.
Reporting types
  • Real-time dashboards
  • Regular reports
  • Reports on request

Resellers

Supplier type
Not a reseller

Staff security

Staff security clearance
Other security clearance
Government security clearance
None

Asset protection

Knowledge of data storage and processing locations
Yes
Data storage and processing locations
  • United Kingdom
  • European Economic Area (EEA)
User control over data storage and processing locations
Yes
Datacentre security standards
Managed by a third party
Penetration testing frequency
At least once a year
Penetration testing approach
Another external penetration testing organisation
Protecting data at rest
  • Physical access control, complying with SSAE-16 / ISAE 3402
  • Encryption of all physical media
Data sanitisation process
Yes
Data sanitisation type
Deleted data can’t be directly accessed
Equipment disposal approach
In-house destruction process

Data importing and exporting

Data export approach
Using our reports and export to .csv or excel option.

Also using our DataXtract tool.
Data export formats
  • CSV
  • Other
Other data export formats
  • Excel
  • Word
Data import formats
  • CSV
  • Other
Other data import formats
.txt

Data-in-transit protection

Data protection between buyer and supplier networks
  • Private network or public sector network
  • TLS (version 1.2 or above)
Data protection within supplier network
TLS (version 1.2 or above)

Availability and resilience

Guaranteed availability
Service Availability
Core hours are defined to mean 9.00am to 5.30pm.
The standard availability of MyExpenses is 24x7x365
Planned maintenance for upgrades or infrastructure changes are communicated in advance and are all performed outside of core hours.
Target - 99.6%
Achieved in past 12 months - 100%
Approach to resilience
Resilience information available on request.
Outage reporting
https://status.pointprogress.com/ - public dashboard Text alerts to support staff Email alerts to administrators within each organisation

Identity and authentication

User authentication needed
Yes
User authentication
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Username or password
Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels
Access levels assigned to user profiles, limiting which areas of the system users have access to. Our helpdesk system has a login screen, individuals can only view tickets relating to them.
Access restriction testing frequency
At least every 6 months
Management access authentication
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Dedicated link (for example VPN)
  • Username or password

Audit information for users

Access to user activity audit information
Users have access to real-time audit information
How long user audit data is stored for
User-defined
Access to supplier activity audit information
Users have access to real-time audit information
How long supplier audit data is stored for
User-defined
How long system logs are stored for
User-defined

Standards and certifications

ISO/IEC 27001 certification
Yes
Who accredited the ISO/IEC 27001
CQS (Certified Quality Systems) Limited
ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date
25/03/2020
What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover
-
ISO 28000:2007 certification
No
CSA STAR certification
No
PCI certification
No
Cyber essentials
Yes
Cyber essentials plus
No
Other security certifications
Yes
Any other security certifications
Cyber Essentials

Security governance

Named board-level person responsible for service security
Yes
Security governance certified
Yes
Security governance standards
ISO/IEC 27001
Information security policies and processes
Our Managing Director is the lead on our data security and co ordinates requirements for all areas of the business. We follow the GDPR requirements and have policies in place for hardware and software security as well as considerations we need to make when starting new projects.
We use our i-Comply cloud system to track that all data processing requirements have been completed in line with our GDPR policy.

Operational security

Configuration and change management standard
Supplier-defined controls
Configuration and change management approach
Specification of new development and impact assessment on the whole system. Development meetings to review new releases during testing. Developer logging system for all aspects of the software, tickets and results stored for 7 years. In house software to test system vulnerabilities constantly.
Vulnerability management type
Supplier-defined controls
Vulnerability management approach
Annual penetration testing minimally consists of network-layer and application-layer penetration tests. Exploitable vulnerabilities noted during penetration testing are corrected and an adequate retest performed to demonstrate that identified exploit is addressed. Patches for vulnerabilities are deployed as soon as they have been developed and tested as small support releases so they do not wait on any other functionality.
Protective monitoring type
Supplier-defined controls
Protective monitoring approach
Using log files and warnings from our anti virus software and firewall. Warnings are responded to as soon as they are flagged, the warning will be investigated and any updates will be implemented as soon as possible.
Incident management type
Supplier-defined controls
Incident management approach
Call to helpdesk
Nature of change Ticket raised
Impact assessment Specification if required
Scheduling Development
Testing
Release with other items

Secure development

Approach to secure software development best practice
Independent review of processes (for example CESG CPA Build Standard, ISO/IEC 27034, ISO/IEC 27001 or CSA CCM v3.0)

Public sector networks

Connection to public sector networks
Yes
Connected networks
NHS Network (N3)

Social Value

Fighting climate change

Fighting climate change

We use our Carbon Reporting tool to make sure we are travelling in the most carbon economical way and are promoting an ethos of considering carbon output throughout our business. Details of our Carbon net zero promise can be provided on request.
Covid-19 recovery

Covid-19 recovery

We continued working throughout the pandemic and have made a full business recovery from Covid-19.
Tackling economic inequality

Tackling economic inequality

If requested we can provide details of our economic inequality policy.
Equal opportunity

Equal opportunity

Our Equal Opportunity policy can be provided if requested.
Wellbeing

Wellbeing

If requested we can provide details of the Employee wellbeing benefits we offer.

Pricing

Price
£4.00 a licence
Discount for educational organisations
Yes
Free trial available
No

Service documents

Request an accessible format
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format, email the supplier at louise.coope@civica.co.uk. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.