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title: "Air Brake Training"
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buyer: "DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY"
published: "2021-11-09"
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# Air Brake Training

Buyer: DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-531bc04f-eedf-4730-a31b-783d31d17916

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## Summary

The DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency is inviting tenders for "Air Brake Training," aimed at delivering training services for around 550 delegates, specifically for Vehicle Examiners and Post Collision Examiners. The contract is classified under the training services industry category (CPV code: 80500000) and is taking place in the United Kingdom. The open procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 14 December 2021. The contract period commences on 1 February 2022 and concludes on 31 January 2025, with a total contract value of £305,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for training providers and educational institutions specialising in vehicle mechanics and safety. Those equipped to offer comprehensive air brake systems training and advanced technologies for large vehicle braking systems will particularly benefit. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to strengthen their presence in the transport training sector should consider participating, given the DVSA's role in ensuring high standards of vehicle examinations and accident investigations.

## Notice

DVSA is looking to procure the services of a supplier to deliver Air Brake Training for approximately 550 delegates over the initial contract period for Vehicle Examiners and Post Collision Examiners. DVSA enforcement Vehicle Examiners are required to conduct examinations of large goods vehicles and public services vehicles. These checks can be part of a roadside inspection, fleet inspection or post collision investigation. To be able to conduct a full technical inspection the Vehicle Examiners needs to have working knowledge of basic air brake systems as well as more advanced and current technology employed in large vehicle braking systems. Post Collision Examiners need more in-depth knowledge to allow investigations following vehicle collisions. Post Collision Examiners are required to provide high standard detailed written reports with supporting oral evidence to the Police. These reports are often subjected to close review by defence councils and industry experts. To apply for this opportunity please, search for Air Brake Training on DfT's Sourcing Portal https://dft.app.jaggaer.com Note that you will require a DUNS number (Dun and Bradstreet) to register. If you do not know your number, search for it via the following link: https://www.dnb.co.uk/duns-number/lookup.html If a DUNS number is not found, follow the guidance on how to acquire one. If you have any technical issues registering, contact Jaggaer's helpdesk: Telephone: 0800 069 8630 Email: help_uk@jaggaer.com

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d863c9a-7701-4e2e-910f-885cf42efc6a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2022 - 31 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £305,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS5 0DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Lawrence Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 9 Nov 2021 at 08:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d863c9a-7701-4e2e-910f-885cf42efc6a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d863c9a-7701-4e2e-910f-885cf42efc6a
  9th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://dft.app.jaggaer.com
- https://www.dnb.co.uk/duns-number/lookup.html

## Provenance

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