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Coaching and Mentoring Platform

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) involves the commissioning of a cloud-based coaching and mentoring platform to support DVSA staff. This initiative is classified under software supply services and falls within the broader category of services. The procurement was conducted via a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Awarded to Perform Learn Develop Limited, the contract spans from 1st December 2025 to 30th November 2026, with an overall value of £31,000. The procurement is complete, transitioning from tendering to the award stage, and includes delivery to multiple locations such as the UK, British Overseas Territories, and Europe.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specializing in software supply services, especially those with expertise in developing mentoring platforms. The call-off from a framework agreement indicates a strategic partnership approach, suitable for businesses capable of delivering high-quality, tailor-made solutions. With a contract period stretching over a year, participating businesses can gain a steady income stream while establishing a credible portfolio in public sector contracts, positioning themselves for future opportunities with government agencies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Coaching and Mentoring Platform

Notice Description

Notice for Provision of cloud based coaching and mentoring platform to enable DVSA staff to identify suitably qualified/experienced mentors

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8f334494-2d0a-4938-bd72-1e6714ab3af1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/945e71b9-b4c9-4f01-86c7-f80a7d0c5e17
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£31,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2026 6-12 months
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PERFORM LEARN DEVELOP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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