Award

L3 Team Leader/L5 Ops Manager

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

30 Oct 2025 at 13:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by the DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency based in Bristol, has reached the award stage for the contract titled "L3 Team Leader/L5 Ops Manager". This contract falls under the category of Education and training services with a classification code of 80000000. The services will be delivered across various regions including the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and more. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, and the award decision was made on 23rd October 2025. The contract period is set from 1st March 2026 to 28th February 2029, with a total contract value of £321,420.

This contract offers significant opportunities for growth, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as it is tailored to suit such entities. Businesses specialising in educational and managerial training services may find this contract particularly advantageous due to its expansive geographic reach and substantial financial commitment. The awarded supplier, CT SKILL, exemplifies the type of SME that can successfully navigate and benefit from dynamic purchasing systems. Companies looking to expand their presence in educational training, particularly in leadership and operational management, are well-placed to benefit from similar opportunities in the future.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

L3 Team Leader/L5 Ops Manager

Notice Description

L3 Team Leader/L5 Ops Manager Apprenticeships

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e440a2fd-0e2c-496c-9f74-3fcedbc6e4e5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e85938f-ad8a-4b09-9351-f03292cc9fdf
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£321,420 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£321,420 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 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
DVSA
Contact Email
commercialenquiries@dvsa.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

CT SKILL

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-e440a2fd-0e2c-496c-9f74-3fcedbc6e4e5-2025-10-30T13:21:56Z",
    "date": "2025-10-30T13:21:56Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-e440a2fd-0e2c-496c-9f74-3fcedbc6e4e5",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "tender_507111/1528066",
        "title": "L3 Team Leader/L5 Ops Manager",
        "description": "L3 Team Leader/L5 Ops Manager Apprenticeships",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "80000000",
            "description": "Education and training services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "countryName": "British Oversea Territories"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Channel Islands"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Europe"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Isle of Man"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Rest of the World"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 321420,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "selective",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2025-10-18T16:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2026-03-01T00:00:00Z",
            "endDate": "2029-02-28T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-172126",
            "name": "DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Berkeley House",
                "locality": "Bristol",
                "postalCode": "BS5 0DA",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "DVSA",
                "email": "commercialenquiries@dvsa.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-326962",
            "name": "CT SKILL",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "CT SKILL"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "The Quadrant, Nuart Rd Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 2NH"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-172126",
        "name": "DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-e440a2fd-0e2c-496c-9f74-3fcedbc6e4e5-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2025-10-23T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2025-10-30T13:21:56Z",
            "value": {
                "amount": 321420,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-326962",
                    "name": "CT SKILL"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2026-03-01T00:00:00Z",
                "endDate": "2029-02-28T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e85938f-ad8a-4b09-9351-f03292cc9fdf",
                    "datePublished": "2025-10-30T13:21:56Z",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                },
                {
                    "id": "2",
                    "description": "n/a",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a047b1ac-32b0-4e7e-8740-87a7db4e891a",
                    "format": "application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}