Tender

Air Brake Training

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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Tender

09 Nov 2021 at 08:46

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency is inviting tenders for "Air Brake Training," aimed at delivering training services for around 550 delegates, specifically for Vehicle Examiners and Post Collision Examiners. The contract is classified under the training services industry category (CPV code: 80500000) and is taking place in the United Kingdom. The open procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 14 December 2021. The contract period commences on 1 February 2022 and concludes on 31 January 2025, with a total contract value of £305,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for training providers and educational institutions specialising in vehicle mechanics and safety. Those equipped to offer comprehensive air brake systems training and advanced technologies for large vehicle braking systems will particularly benefit. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to strengthen their presence in the transport training sector should consider participating, given the DVSA's role in ensuring high standards of vehicle examinations and accident investigations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Air Brake Training

Notice Description

DVSA is looking to procure the services of a supplier to deliver Air Brake Training for approximately 550 delegates over the initial contract period for Vehicle Examiners and Post Collision Examiners. DVSA enforcement Vehicle Examiners are required to conduct examinations of large goods vehicles and public services vehicles. These checks can be part of a roadside inspection, fleet inspection or post collision investigation. To be able to conduct a full technical inspection the Vehicle Examiners needs to have working knowledge of basic air brake systems as well as more advanced and current technology employed in large vehicle braking systems. Post Collision Examiners need more in-depth knowledge to allow investigations following vehicle collisions. Post Collision Examiners are required to provide high standard detailed written reports with supporting oral evidence to the Police. These reports are often subjected to close review by defence councils and industry experts. To apply for this opportunity please, search for Air Brake Training on DfT's Sourcing Portal https://dft.app.jaggaer.com 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: Telephone: 0800 069 8630 Email: help_uk@jaggaer.com

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d863c9a-7701-4e2e-910f-885cf42efc6a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£305,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2022 - 31 Jan 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
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
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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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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