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Future Theory Test Service (FTTS) Test Centre Network (TCN)

Authority: THE DRIVER & VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

Competitive dialogue (above threshold)
CPV: Driving-test services (80411100)
Published panel value£231,100,000Shared across 2 suppliers; not a single purchase
Contract ends 3 Sept 2028
Awarded to Pearson Professional Assessments Limited, Reed in Partnership Ltd
Contract starts 22 Dec 2020

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), an executive agency of the Department for Transport, acting in its capacity as procurement agent on behalf of The Secretary of State for Transport has undertaken a procurement process adopting the Competitive Dialogue procedure (Contract Notice 2019/S 213-523071)for the provision of the Regional Test Centre Networks ("TCN") across Great Britain and Northern Ireland for its Future Theory Test Service (FTTS). The contracts are also for the benefit of the driver and vehicle agency (an executive agency of the Northern Ireland Department for Infrastructure) . The TCN is packaged into three regional Lots, Having completed this competition, DVSA has appointed the successful suppliers for each of the three regional Lots in accordance with the procedures set out in the procurement documents, including the detailed contract award process.

Additional information: This is a duplicate Contract Award Notice. The original can be viewed via the link provided above and Contract Award Notice 2021/S 016-037838. This duplicate Contract Award Notice is published to facilitate publication of the redacted contract documents for Future Theory Test Service (FTTS) Test Centre Network (TCN) Lots 1, 2 and 3 / Regions A, B and C.

Published procurement details

Procedure
Competitive dialogue (above threshold)
Buyer reference
BIP559281778
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
No
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Selective
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    21 Dec 2020
  2. Contract starts
    22 Dec 2020
  3. Notice published
    18 Jun 2021
  4. Contract ends
    3 Sept 2028

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • THE DRIVER & VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCYContracting authority The Axis Building,112 Upper Parliament Street, NOTTINGHAM, NG16LP, EnglandContact email
    Identifier
    sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/F5GC6aVZ · GB-SRS

Suppliers named on the notice

  • Reed in Partnership LtdSupplier 31 Amelia Street London SE17 3PY
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    Large
  • Pearson Professional Assessments LimitedSupplier 80 Strand London WC2R 0RL
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    Large

Official documents & specifications (117)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

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Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
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Notice language
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Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-5cf4a556-88ac-4f2c-ad81-c838fd7cd9ea-2021-06-18T15:00:29+01:00
Published
18 Jun 2021
Latest update
18 Jun 2021
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-5cf4a556-88ac-4f2c-ad81-c838fd7cd9ea
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-5cf4a556-88ac-4f2c-ad81-c838fd7cd9ea-1