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L3 Public sector compliance Investigator & officer

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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30 Apr 2026 at 10:14

Summary of the contracting process

The DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has concluded the award phase of its procurement process for the project titled "L3 Public sector compliance Investigator & officer Apprenticeship". The tender focuses on education and training services, with contracted services expected to commence on 1st June 2026 and conclude by 31st May 2029. This procurement, categorised in the services industry, utilises a selective method via a dynamic purchasing system. The project is designed to serve a wide range of locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £60,000, was officially awarded to Central Training Academy Limited on 24th April 2026.

This procurement provides distinct business growth opportunities for large companies specialising in education and training services, targeting public sector compliance. While SMEs and VCSE organisations are not specified as suitable for this tender, the broad geographical coverage offers a significant scope for expansion and collaboration for established entities with a solid footprint in the regions enlisted. Central Training Academy Limited, identified as a large-scale supplier, successfully secured the contract, setting a precedent for other similar-scale organisations seeking to strengthen their position in the public sector. This venture also highlights the importance of having a robust procurement method in place, which facilitates efficient engagement with dynamic purchasing systems.

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Notice Title

L3 Public sector compliance Investigator & officer

Notice Description

L3 Public sector compliance Investigator & office Apprenticeship

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a6af4ca5-abb5-491e-876f-66df1205ac79
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28caa52f-1043-400d-864a-555e90edd7b9
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
Not specified
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
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2029 3-4 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
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

CENTRAL TRAINING ACADEMY

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