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Level 4 Software Tester Apprenticeship

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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25 Aug 2022 at 07:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has awarded a contract for a Level 4 Software Tester Apprenticeship with Firebrand Training Ltd. The procurement method was selective, with a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract value is £18,000 GBP, and the contract period runs from October 3, 2022, to December 31, 2024. The procurement was completed on August 15, 2022, and the tender period ended on August 15, 2022. The DVSA is based in Bristol, England, and the apprenticeship delivery addresses are spread across different regions in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in personal development training services, particularly those offering software testing apprenticeships. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in this area could leverage their skills to compete for similar contracts in the future. The contract with Firebrand Training Ltd indicates a preference for larger-scale training providers. Businesses interested in delivering apprenticeships in various regions of the UK should monitor selective procurement opportunities to enhance their growth prospects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Level 4 Software Tester Apprenticeship

Notice Description

This is for one individual to complete a Level 4 Software Tester Apprenticeship

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-86a520ca-8c11-4789-8e1a-bdd4c1c29d1c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cd63921-d881-4447-9d83-c3a38148791f
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

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
2 Oct 2022 - 31 Dec 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FIREBRAND TRAINING

Further Information

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