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L4 Regulatory compliance

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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23 Dec 2025 at 09:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), a prominent government organisation based in Bristol, England, has awarded a contract for "L4 Regulatory compliance Apprenticeship" services, specifically aimed at education and training. This procurement, designated under the CPV code 80000000, follows a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract involves the education of four delegates over three years and covers a geographical scope extending from the British Overseas Territories to Europe, the Isle of Man, and the Channel Islands, among others. With the procurement stage reaching completion as of 26th November 2025, the contract is set to commence on 12th January 2026 and conclude by 11th January 2030, with a total contract value of £32,860 GBP. The award was published on 23rd December 2025.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those classified as small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Companies experienced in regulatory compliance training will find substantial growth prospects, especially if they possess capabilities to deliver comprehensive educational services across varying international locations. As the awardee, ALS Training Limited, a Cardiff-based SME, exemplifies the potential for similarly sized businesses to secure governmental contracts and expand their operational footprint across multiple regions, leveraging its expertise to meet the regulatory and compliance training needs specified by the DVSA.

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Notice Title

L4 Regulatory compliance

Notice Description

L4 Regulatory compliance Apprenticeship for 4 delegates for 3 years

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-33658930-1a52-43c6-a3d6-8e65b0de4d95
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb82348a-9b0d-41fb-a31d-ed091a6fefaf
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£32,860 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,860 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
12 Jan 2026 - 11 Jan 2030 4-5 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 TRAINING

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