Published date: 31 March 2023

This notice was replaced on 12 October 2023

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 10 October 2024)

Closed early engagement


Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

Any region

Procurement reference

tender_361629/1196975

Published date

31 March 2023

Closing date

18 April 2023

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has a requirement for a supplier to deliver Dangerous Goods Qualification Services over an initial three (3) year contract period. DVSA require the provision of administrative arrangements to provide approved training courses and approve relevant course material, set, and mark examinations and award vocational driver training certificates to the drivers of vehicles carrying dangerous good and dangerous goods safety advisors.

The purpose of this PIN is to inform the market of the requirement and gather information and feedback from the market via a market engagement event scheduled for Tuesday 18th April at 11am via Microsoft Teams.

If you wish to attend the market engagement event, please confirm your attendance and the email addresses of those attending, by 17:00hrs on Thursday 13th April 2023, via DfT's eSourcing portal, https://dft.app.jaggaer.com. This will appear as a Qualification Envelope in a PQQ. For further information on the requirement, the draft specification can also be found at https://dft.app.jaggaer.com.

Full instructions on how to register for the market engagement event can be found in the PIN instruction document at https://dft.app.jaggaer.com.

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.

About the buyer

Address

Berkley House, Croydon Street
Bristol
BS5 0DA
England

Email

commercialenquiries@dvsa.gov.uk

Website

https://dft.app.jaggaer.com