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Content Design Fundamentals

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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09 May 2025 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has awarded a contract for the provision of training services titled "Content Design Fundamentals". The procurement process, classified under the CPV code 80500000, covers services suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and is conducted through a limited procurement method with competitive quotations below the threshold. The contract will operate from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026, and the geographical scope includes the United Kingdom and beyond, such as Europe and British Overseas Territories. The award was finalised on April 11, 2025, and reflects the completion of the tender process initiated earlier.

This procurement presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in training services. Organisations with expertise in designing content and delivering training programmes will find this contract beneficial. The DVSA, located in Bristol, serves as a reputable buying organisation, ensuring consistency and quality in public service contracts. The competitive quotation process encourages diverse suppliers to offer innovative solutions within the designated budget, fostering a collaborative and efficient environment for service delivery.

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Notice Title

Content Design Fundamentals

Notice Description

Content Design Fundamentals Contract Notice

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07b404f1-351e-484d-9ec0-cf5bfc0e2437
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
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

CONTENT DESIGN LONDON

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