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L3 IT Infrastructure

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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30 Oct 2025 at 13:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "L3 IT Infrastructure" tender has been successfully completed by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), located in Bristol, England. This tender, under the education and training services category (CPV 80000000), involved a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The awarded contract, valued at £45,306, was finalised with ALS as the supplier. Significant dates include the contract period from 6th October 2025 to 5th October 2027, with the award being published on 30th October 2025. The buying organisation, DVSA, aims to provide an apprenticeship for six candidates across various regions, including the United Kingdom and its territories.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which are considered suitable for such contracts. By enabling IT infrastructure advancements through apprenticeships, this contract can enrich the participating businesses with skilled professionals while enhancing their market reputation. Firms within the education and training services sector, particularly those with capabilities in IT infrastructure, would find this tender well-aligned with their expertise and objectives.

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Notice Title

L3 IT Infrastructure

Notice Description

L3 IT Infrastructure Apprenticeship for 6 candidates

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-261ba17b-34d2-423e-b79d-40d23f16bd81
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5118b259-02b8-49ff-b873-271cc1f1e9ee
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,306 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,306 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
5 Oct 2025 - 5 Oct 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS5 0DA
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALS

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