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title: "Temporary Examiners as a Service"
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# Temporary Examiners as a Service

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d4f4

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## Summary

The Department for Transport is currently conducting a procurement process titled "Temporary Examiners as a Service", which focuses on the supply of temporary driving assessors for car practical driving tests in the UK. The tender, classified under supply services of personnel, is active and utilises an open procurement method. Bids must be submitted electronically or in writing by the deadline of 13th September 2021, with a contract period extending for 720 days from the award date.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in driving assessment services or temporary staffing solutions. Companies equipped with experienced driving assessors familiar with advanced driving tests accredited by the DVSA are particularly well-suited to compete. The flexibility of the resource supply allows vendors to adapt to varying demand levels, positioning them for growth in a responsive and dynamic market environment.

## Notice

DVSA is looking to procure the services for the temporary supply of suitably qualified resource through which we can flexibly increase the supply of car practical driving tests (i.e. Category B tests) available to the public. Our requirement is for the supply of "experienced driving assessors" (EDAs); individuals who have prior experience of conducting; the following advanced driving tests accredited by the DVSA; * AA Drive Tech Advanced Driving Test * DIA Advanced Driving Test * IAM Advanced Driving Test * RoSPA Advanced Driving Test or * A driving test undertaken by those who want to act as a taxi driver. The EDAs will have existing assessment competence from which, with the necessary familiarisation and training that will be provided by the DVSA, will be able to be successfully fast-tracked to qualify as a DVSA examiner and conduct tests consistently to the procedures and standards set out by the Agency in the DT1 document which can be found at Gov.uk. Resource is to be supplied on a flexible, contingent basis that can be increased or reduced in response to levels of demand. For the avoidance of doubt resources will not become DVSA employees and Crown insurance will not be applicable.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

DVSA is looking to procure the services for the temporary supply of suitably qualified resource through which we can flexibly increase the supply of car practical driving tests (i.e. Category B tests) available to the public. Our requirement is for the supply of "experienced driving assessors" (EDAs); individuals who have prior experience of conducting; the following advanced driving tests accredited by the DVSA; * AA Drive Tech Advanced Driving Test * DIA Advanced Driving Test * IAM Advanced Driving Test * RoSPA Advanced Driving Test or * A driving test undertaken by those who want to act as a taxi driver. The EDAs will have existing assessment competence from which, with the necessary familiarisation and training that will be provided by the DVSA, will be able to be successfully fast-tracked to qualify as a DVSA examiner and conduct tests consistently to the procedures and standards set out by the Agency in the DT1 document which can be found at Gov.uk. Resource is to be supplied on a flexible, contingent basis that can be increased or reduced in response to levels of demand. For the avoidance of doubt resources will not become DVSA employees and Crown insurance will not be applicable.

Renewal: Option periods will be agreed on a 1 + 1 basis at the discretion of the DVSA.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019845-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 13 Aug 2021 at 21:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019845-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://dft.app.jaggaer.com
- https://www.gov.uk/DVSA

## Provenance

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