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Provision of Apprenticeship Training Services

DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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15 Sep 2025 at 08:46

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Provision of Apprenticeship Training Services" was conducted by the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), located in Swansea, Wales. This contract, classified under the Education and Training Services industry category, involves providing apprenticeship training for roles such as Team Leader - Level 3 and Customer Service Practitioner - Level 2. The procurement method was selective, specifically through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system under the Crown Commercial Services Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace DPS RM6102. The tender stage has been completed, with the award granted on 26th August 2025. The contract period spans from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2027.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in providing apprenticeship and educational services, especially those capable of delivering training for up to 20 apprenticeships as specified by the DVLA. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for this contract, given the project's scale and requirements. Millbrook Management Services T/A Prostart Training, a large business located in Nottingham, has been awarded the contract valued at £100,000. The contract also encompasses a range of delivery locations, including the United Kingdom and other international regions, providing businesses with the chance to expand their services and increase their footprint in the education sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Apprenticeship Training Services

Notice Description

A call-off contract under Crown Commercial Services Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace DPS RM6102 for the provision of Apprenticeship Training Services to the DVLA for Team Leader - Level 3 and Customer Service Practitioner - Level 2. The Contract is for the provision of up to twenty (20) apprenticeship placements. DVLA reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to determine the actual number of apprenticeships to be undertaken, which may be fewer than the maximum stated, subject to business needs.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5ce56c1c-231d-4df5-91bf-53d88df2a8c6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6122368-bf15-443a-8283-a1a559cb474e
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 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
DVLA - 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

MILLBROOK MANAGEMENT SERVICES T/A PROSTART TRAINING

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