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title: "GB-Nottingham: PSV Hire for DVSA Training"
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# GB-Nottingham: PSV Hire for DVSA Training

Buyer: THE DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a710b3e7-5e77-4e30-82f8-4709e6ab4818

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## Summary

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is currently conducting a tender for the hire of public service vehicles for training purposes, specifically for technical inspections across the UK, with main sites in Avonmouth, Bristol, and Chadderton, Manchester. The procurement, classified under the CPV code for hire of buses and coaches with driver, has a total value of £100,000, with a minimum bid threshold set at £50,000. The tender is open and will close on 25th May 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 12th June 2018 and will run until 11th June 2020, following an open procurement method allowing any interested parties to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the transport sector, particularly those specialising in vehicle rental with driver services. By providing suitable vehicles tailored to DVSA's specific training requirements, businesses can not only secure a lucrative contract but also establish a relationship with a key public sector agency. Companies with experience in delivering transportation solutions that meet the latest technology and specifications are encouraged to apply, ensuring they are well-positioned to meet the tender criteria effectively.

## Notice

DVSA requires a contract to provide public service vehicles for the purposes of technical inspections at sites across the UK. The main sites will be at Avonmouth, Bristol, and Chadderton, Manchester. By hiring vehicles the DVSA can specify the requirements and guarantee the vehicle is suitable for training staff on current technology and specifications. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92b4891d-fa27-4c90-8608-bb4e676a5ec8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 25 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Jun 2018 - 11 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | THE DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG1 6LP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Hyson Green & Arboretum |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

## Release History

- 4 May 2018 at 14:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92b4891d-fa27-4c90-8608-bb4e676a5ec8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92b4891d-fa27-4c90-8608-bb4e676a5ec8
  4th May 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Nottingham:-PSV-Hire-for-DVSA-Training/74C9869Y4C
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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