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Intensive Driver Training

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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08 Apr 2022 at 08:53

Summary of the contracting process

The DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency is conducting a public procurement process for an "Intensive Driver Training" programme, which is essential for addressing the current shortages in Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) and Passenger Service Vehicle (PSV) drivers in the UK. The procurement process is categorised under the training services industry and is currently in the award stage, following the completion of the tender phase. The total contract value is £552,960, with the contract period commencing from 30th March 2022 and concluding on 29th March 2025. The key tender deadline was on 14th February 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in driver training services, particularly those able to provide intensive programmes that meet DVSA's requirements. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in driver education and training, especially those positioned in the UK regions such as the North East, North West, London, and others, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this contract could support business growth by increasing capacity to meet the rising demand for qualified driver examiners in the UK.

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Notice Title

Intensive Driver Training

Notice Description

DVSA has an ongoing requirement for Driving Examiners to attend Intensive Driver Training to acquire the driving licence categories C, CE and D. Due to the current UK shortages of Heavy Good Vehicles (HGV) and Passenger Service Vehicle (PSV) drivers, DVSA needs to increase the number of Driver Examiners for these categories. This will allow DVSA to meet the increasing demand for driving tests in these categories.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eeb37d60-5469-4288-a511-b001ae4d0fb3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/079bbbcb-d547-4e6d-bc2f-1b951f4aed3c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£552,960 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£552,960 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
29 Mar 2022 - 29 Mar 2025 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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAPITB

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