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title: "Temporary Driving Examiner as a Service"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY (DVSA)"
published: "2021-05-27"
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# Temporary Driving Examiner as a Service

Buyer: DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY (DVSA)  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02b5fc

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## Summary

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is initiating a procurement process titled "Temporary Driving Examiner as a Service" aimed at addressing the backlog in driver testing services exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic. This process is classified under the CPV code for supply services of personnel, particularly temporary staff, indicating a focus on service procurement within the personnel industry. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a market engagement event scheduled for 10th June 2021. Interested suppliers must express their interest by 4:00 PM on 8th June 2021, with a total contract value of £6,000,000, located in the UKK11 region.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses in the staffing and recruitment sector, particularly those specialising in providing temporary personnel or examiners. Companies with experience in the transport or educational services fields would be well-suited to compete, especially those capable of delivering personnel swiftly to meet immediate operational demands. The early engagement phase allows potential bidders to interact with DVSA and understand specific needs, thus enhancing their proposals to align with the agency's objectives.

## Notice

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is determined to rapidly recover a significant backlog in our driver testing service which has been caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. In addition to recruiting new examiners, we wish to engage with Industry colleagues to identify an optimal contractual model by which they can support us in this aim. To this end we are now commencing a phase of early market engagement. We intend to hold a market engagement event on Thursday 10th June 2021. To express your interest and review our outline specification document, please search for the opportunity 'Temporary Driving Examiner as a Service' on DfT's Sourcing Portal* by 16:00hrs on 8th June 2021. We thank you in advance for your interest in this high priority requirement. The DfT's Sourcing Portal can be accessed at: https://dft.app.jaggaer.com If you have any technical issues registering, contact Jaggaer's helpdesk: 0800 069 8630 help_uk@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.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is determined to rapidly recover a significant backlog in our driver testing service which has been caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. In addition to recruiting new examiners, we wish to engage with Industry colleagues to identify an optimal contractual model by which they can support us in this aim. To this end we are now commencing a phase of early market engagement. We intend to hold a market engagement event on Thursday 10th June 2021. To express your interest and review our outline specification document, please search for the opportunity 'Temporary Driving Examiner as a Service' on DfT's Sourcing Portal* by 16:00hrs on 8th June 2021. We thank you in advance for your interest in this high priority requirement. The DfT's Sourcing Portal can be accessed at: https://dft.app.jaggaer.com If you have any technical issues registering, contact Jaggaer's helpdesk: 0800 069 8630 help_uk@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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011914-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 5 Jul 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY (DVSA) |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLK11 Bristol, City of |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 27 May 2021 at 21:45 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011914-2021

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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