Notice Information
Notice Title
DVSA - Theory Test Continuous Improvement Engagement Event
Notice Description
DVSA has issued this early engagement opportunity via the Department for Transport's (DfT) sourcing portal, Jaggaer. Please view the RFI, which is available on Jaggaer. To submit your response and access the information please click the link here https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/go/714632100186731DA5FF by 12:00 on 2 March 2023. Note that you will require a DUNS number (Dun and Bradstreet) to register. If you do not know your number, search for it via the following link: https://www.dnb.co.uk/duns-number/lookup.html If a DUNS number is not found, follow the guidance on how to acquire one. If you have any technical issues registering, contact Jaggaer's helpdesk: 0800 069 8630 help_uk@jaggaer.com Overview: The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency is an executive agency of the Department for Transport (DfT). On behalf of the Secretary of State for Transport (the "Authority"), one of the main functions of the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency is to improve road safety in Great Britain by setting standards for driving and motorcycling, and for the education and training of drivers and riders. It is a requirement to pass a theory test as part of the process to gain driving licence entitlement for all vehicle categories. As part of the Authority's goal for improving road safety, it has responsibility for the strategy, policy and delivery of theory and practical driving and riding tests. DVSA are looking for suppliers to take part in a series of workshops to explore the feasibility of delivering the driving theory test remotely. We are looking to the market to challenge our thinking and propose potential technical solutions, and to explore specific challenges including: - Continuous identification of a candidate, and that they are the correct person to be taking the theory test - Ensuring that the home environment meets the conditions required to allow a fair exam - Preventing any cheating or fraud from taking place throughout the duration of the exam DVSA welcomes small suppliers, start-ups, groups, and individuals to work together to openly, creatively, and cooperatively propose technical solutions that push the boundaries of current online test services. We are looking for collaborators to help shape our vision for the service over the next 10 years, pushing the limitations of technologies available both today and in the future. You are advised that any information you share as part of this engagement may by used by the Department and contribute towards the POC and any recommendation reports made to DVSA. It may also be shared with other suppliers and used when creating specification documents for future procurements. DVSA will be requesting that all suppliers involved sign a Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) prior to any engagement occurring. If you are interested in attending or having early discussions with us, please provide your name, company name and contact details (email and telephone number).
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-1755993d-3d46-4a9d-b10b-5d860ef2aca7
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5059f98-86a9-41f3-b807-537e7a1aa4e3
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Not specified
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
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- CPV Codes
71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services
72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
72222000 - Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services
72266000 - Software consultancy services
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
73210000 - Research consultancy services
73220000 - Development consultancy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 21 Feb 20233 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 2 Mar 2023Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BRISTOL
- Postcode
- BS5 0DA
- Post Town
- Bristol
- Country
- England
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- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLK South West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLK5 West of England
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLK51 Bristol, City of
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Bristol, City of
- Electoral Ward
- Lawrence Hill
- Westminster Constituency
- Bristol East
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5059f98-86a9-41f3-b807-537e7a1aa4e3
21st February 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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