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IT Cloud Services Training

D V L A

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07 Apr 2017 at 09:34

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process is led by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), based in Swansea, Wales. The contract, titled "IT Cloud Services Training", falls under the education and training services category. The procurement method utilised for this contract was a direct award, and it is currently in the award stage. The tender period concluded on 4th April 2017, after which the contract commenced on 5th April 2017 and will run until 4th April 2019. The total value of the contract is £48,380, aimed at providing comprehensive training for 150 DVLA IT staff on Amazon Web Services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT education and training services, particularly those focused on cloud technologies. Companies that offer structured training programmes and have access to a robust learning management system will be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit from these types of tenders, as the DVLA has indicated a suitability for them in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

IT Cloud Services Training

Notice Description

In line with the ITS reorganisation DVLA have given a commitment to staff that training facilities will be made available. The department now requires a training program to educate 150 DVLA IT staff for exam readiness on Amazon Web Services. Users will need full access to all current courses and any other courses released during the subscription period contracted on the A Cloud Guru learning management system. The subscription is to commence by April 2017. DVLA require unlimited access to the entire curriculum of 8 AWS certificate based courses, 11 AWS Deep Dive service based courses and 8 AWS Use Case based courses. The Agency also requires instant access to new courses at no additional charge. DVLA requires access to a team dashboard for tracking progress of users and access to online discussion forums to help further learning.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-881191f2-f69a-4ce9-8566-a400b020e033
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d499ae2-3df6-40e4-8a53-874dd4c43bb7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
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
£48,380 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,380 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Apr 20178 years ago
Contract Period
4 Apr 2017 - 4 Apr 2019 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
D V L A
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

A CLOUD GURU

Further Information

Notice Documents

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