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title: "Skills Bootcamps for HGV Driving via the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) - Market Engagement"
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# Skills Bootcamps for HGV Driving via the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) - Market Engagement

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3912f199-7a47-49e8-bcf4-c1e648cd89c7

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## Summary

The Department for Education is planning a procurement process for Skills Bootcamps for HGV Driving via the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). The tender involves market engagement events and aims to facilitate competition for education and training services across regions in the United Kingdom. The DPS, with an indicative value of around £1.5bn, allows suppliers to qualify for call-off competitions by undergoing a qualification process.

This tender for Skills Bootcamps via the DPS presents an opportunity for suppliers in various sectors, such as education and training services, to engage with the Department for Education. Suppliers, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations, can participate in the procurement process to potentially secure contracts related to different occupational categories. The Department for Education is seeking suppliers to qualify for call-off competitions and aims to enhance the Skills Bootcamps programme through this dynamic procurement approach.

## Notice

The purpose of this notice is to invite interested suppliers to an engagement event on Skills Bootcamps for HGV driving via the Skills Bootcamps Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). This PIN is for market engagement only. It does not constitute any commitment by the Department for Education. Suppliers can find details of an upcoming call off at the PIN published previously (link below). The DfE would like to invite suppliers to attend an engagement event on Monday 12th June at 11:00 - 12:00. This event will follow on from a previous market engagement event previously held on Tuesday 25th April and will focus specifically on the Skills Bootcamps payment mechanism for Skills Bootcamps in HGV driving. The link to sign up can be found here: https://teams.microsoft.com/registration/yXfS-grGoU2187O4s0qC-Q,GxCjmwZOsEejw6ncM9R1RQ,JPrRJtJM3kmBFZ_IIARLzA,VUoiWkUtCkiwTUtScipEBA,TSYKz7u3V0iRA4KH2ZEFZA,-phFLQKlWUiLQ6jncSIReQ?mode=read&tenantId=fad277c9-c60a-4da1-b5f3-b3b8b34a82f9 The DPS launched on 21st November 2022 and will run for a duration of up to 6 years with an indicative overall value of approximately PS1.5bn. To be invited to call-off competitions for Skills Bootcamps, suppliers must first undergo the qualification process (SQ) as part of the DPS. The Skills Bootcamps DPS is open to applications. More details can be found on Jaggaer https://education.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html The opportunity to apply and all guidance material can be found in the "Opportunities and Notices" list or can be searched for using reference "project_7693".

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e4163d2-7db9-4c8f-b064-15cbd537406f |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 29 Jun 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2024 - 20 Nov 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 2WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 8 Jun 2023 at 15:13 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e4163d2-7db9-4c8f-b064-15cbd537406f
- 24 Apr 2023 at 10:20 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbe553ff-d6b4-4aa0-aad6-a62206bc75fd
- 19 Apr 2023 at 14:51 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbe553ff-d6b4-4aa0-aad6-a62206bc75fd
- 19 Apr 2023 at 07:44 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbe553ff-d6b4-4aa0-aad6-a62206bc75fd
- 28 Mar 2023 at 08:36 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62b18647-c627-4167-a316-bac398e0b81b
- 24 Mar 2023 at 11:08 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b82c5923-a934-4440-8844-4ee7f3c108ce

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e4163d2-7db9-4c8f-b064-15cbd537406f
  8th June 2023 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbe553ff-d6b4-4aa0-aad6-a62206bc75fd
  24th April 2023 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62b18647-c627-4167-a316-bac398e0b81b
  28th March 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b82c5923-a934-4440-8844-4ee7f3c108ce
  24th March 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/8584f6c6-cd7b-48e0-b5f6-97a4d1de0fb1@fad277c9-c60a-4da1-b5f3-b3b8b34a82f9
  Registration link for Market Engagement Event
- https://education.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html
  Link to Jaggaer - search for "project_7693"
- https://www.gov.uk/guidance/bid-to-supply-skills-bootcamps
  Link to gov.uk website for more information on Skills Bootcamps DPS
- https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/occupational-maps/
  Link to IfATE Occupational Maps
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acea1ae0-e0a6-4e43-84c1-bb6a04d0c7f6
  Previous PIN

## Notice URLs

- https://teams.microsoft.com/registration/yXfS-grGoU2187O4s0qC-Q,GxCjmwZOsEejw6ncM9R1RQ,JPrRJtJM3kmBFZ_IIARLzA,VUoiWkUtCkiwTUtScipEBA,TSYKz7u3V0iRA4KH2ZEFZA,-phFLQKlWUiLQ6jncSIReQ?mode=read&tenantId=fad277c9-c60a-4da1-b5f3-b3b8b34a82f9

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