Summary of the contracting process

The DVLA - Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency has concluded a procurement process titled "Provision of Institute of Internal Communications (IOIC) Qualifications." This tender falls under the industry category of Training Services (CPV code: 80500000) and is located in Wales, United Kingdom, with prime delivery at postal code SA6 7JL. The procurement stage has reached the award phase with the contract period commencing from 14th November 2024 to 13th November 2028. This tender utilised a direct procurement method through a single tender action (below threshold). The total contract value amounts to £59,600 GBP. Notably, the tender period concluded on 25th September 2024, with the award published on 29th November 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing training services, specifically those accredited to offer IOIC qualifications. Companies specialising in internal communication training, particularly SMEs, could greatly benefit from this contract by enhancing their market presence and portfolio. The awarded contractor will aid the DVLA in delivering recognised qualifications that foster reflective thinking, effective content creation, and best practices in internal communications. Such a contract is ideally suited for training providers adept at developing comprehensive, professional development programmes that align with organisational communication strategies and business objectives.

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Provision of Institute of Internal Communications (IOIC) Qualifications

DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

29th November 2024 14:07:19 PM
Contract Summary

The business requires members of staff to undertake both Level 4 Foundation and Level 6 Advanced Diplomas of Proficiency in Internal Communications. The course will provide a recognised qualification that covers and provides an understanding of the role and purpose of internal communication within an organisation and how it supports the achievement of overall business objectives. It will enable students to establish a practice of reflective thinking, leading to an enhanced ability to think critically and articulate ideas clearly using academic writing techniques. Students would be able to demonstrate best practice when creating content to deliver a business message, including consideration of audience, channel and style, taking a pro-active, tailored approach to professional development and continuous learning. The ability to ensure students understand best practice in internal communications planning as well as their own role in the delivery of a communication campaign; they should also be able to develop an awareness of the impact of the workplace and the organisations external environment on internal communications and the delivery of business messages.
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ocds-b5fd17-d30909b9-8c09-45cb-b89d-f6dc2848bf24

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Procurement Stage

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Procurement Method

Direct

Procurement Method Details

Single Tender Action (below Threshold)

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

SME

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

80500000

CPV Division(s)

80 - Education and training services
Awarding Authority

DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

Buyer Name

Dylan David Thomas

Buyer Email

DylanDavid.Thomas@dvla.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

Longview Road

Swansea

SA6 7JL

Wales
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Provision of Institute of Internal Communications (IOIC) Qualifications

DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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