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Provision of Conferences

DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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19 Jan 2021 at 12:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency, located in Swansea, Wales, has completed a public procurement process with the title "Provision of Conferences" aimed at delivering training services to promote diversity in leadership within the Civil Service. The procurement was conducted as a single tender action below threshold, with an awarded contract value of £67,250. The contract commenced on 1st February 2021 and will run until 31st January 2022. This tender was closed on 30th October 2020.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those focused on diversity and inclusion initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, especially those with a track record in delivering bespoke training programmes for underrepresented groups in the workforce. Engaging with this tender could help expand their portfolio and establish connections within the public sector, enhancing their business growth potential.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Conferences

Notice Description

The requirement is specifically for the procurement of Women into Leadership, BAME into Leadership and the diverse series bespoke to the Civil Service.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0a5b9787-0a92-4a53-a49d-59dd21b55681
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22c01acc-d485-4e1a-ac79-0f142299245d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£67,250 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£67,250 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2021 - 31 Jan 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA6 7JL
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DODS GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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