Tender

Hybrid and Electronic Vehicle Training

THE DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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Tender

09 Aug 2020 at 12:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is seeking to procure training services for inspection staff concerning Hybrid and Electric vehicles through an open tender titled "Hybrid and Electronic Vehicle Training." This contract, valued at £460,000, aims to ensure approximately 1,100 DVSA staff receive a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification on the safe inspection of these vehicles. The tender period closes on 17th September 2020, while the contract will commence on 23rd October 2020 and run until 22nd October 2023. The procurement is classified under training services (CPV code 80500000) and applicable across various delivery locations, including the UK and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in training, particularly those experienced in automotive technology and safety. Firms that focus on upskilling personnel in emerging vehicle technologies, especially around electric and hybrid systems, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, potentially allowing them to expand their market reach and secure a noteworthy engagement with a prominent government agency.

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Notice Title

Hybrid and Electronic Vehicle Training

Notice Description

As more and more of the alternative fuel propulsion system is encountered, DVSA need to ensure that all inspection staff, be it roadside or at periodic technical inspection, can deal with both Hybrid and Electric vehicles safely. DVSA inspection staff therefore require training to provide awareness of the systems and the dangers involved inherent with the design of such vehicles. DVSA is looking to procure services from a Supplier to deliver a nationally recognised qualification, Level 2 to all inspection staff (approximately 1100 staff) on the safe inspection of Hybrid and Electric vehicles.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/920de0ad-7a1c-4376-ad60-c8e1413e19d4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£460,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Oct 2020 - 22 Oct 2023 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE 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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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