Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 8 Apr 2026, 09:33 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Carriage of Hazardous Chemicals and Dangerous Goods training

Official notice

Authority: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (Central government)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£65,000≈ £22k / year · £78,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 19 May 2026awarded 17 Jun 2026
Awarded to DG Solutions (Europe) Limited2 awards
Contract term 3 yrsends 5 Jul 2029 · up to 5 Jul 2030 with extensions · starts 6 Jul 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

DVSA has an ongoing requirement for training in the appropriate legislation relating to the Carriage of Hazardous Chemicals and Dangerous Goods by Road. The training is for Traffic Examiners to carry out roadside enforcement activities effectively.

The training will allow Traffic Examiners to perform to the required standard on behalf of both the ‘Dangerous Goods Division & The ‘Transport Security and Contingencies Directorate’ of the Department for Transport.

The expectation is to deliver online training for up to approximately 180 delegates for the initial 3-year contract period.

CPV: Education and training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£65,000
Contract period: 6 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 5 Jul 2030 with extensionsValue: £65,000 exc. VAT · £78,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: one year extension

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Bids will be evaluated on a 70% Quality and 30% Price basis

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
8 Apr 2026, 09:33 BST
Last source update
10 Aug 2026, 14:42 BST
Authority reference
T280023151
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-035441
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067d80 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: JAGGAER / BravoSolution · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Electronic submission allowed
Submission deadline
19 May 2026, 14:00 BST
Clarification deadline
5 May 2026, 14:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

DVSA has issued this procurement opportunity via the Department for Transport's (DfT) sourcing portal, Jaggaer.

To read the ITT documentation, and submit a response or bid, you will need to be registered as a supplier on Jaggaer, using the following link:

dft.app.jaggaer.com ↗.

You will then need to search for the opportunity Carriage of hazardous chemicals and dangerous goods training, 'ITT 3097’ or use the following link:

dft.app.jaggaer.com/go/56993637019D8BA1B7C8 ↗

Note that you will require a DUNS number (Dun and Bradstreet) to register on Jaggaer. If you do not know your number, search for it via the following link:

www.dnb.co.uk/duns-number/lookup.html ↗

If a DUNS number is not found, follow the guidance on how to acquire one. If you have any technical issues registering, contact Jaggaer's helpdesk: 0800 069 8630 [email protected]

Timeline

8 Apr 2026 → 10 Aug 2026 · 7 dates
  1. Planning notice published195 days ago
    8 Apr 2026, 09:33 BST
  2. Tender notice published183 days ago
    20 Apr 2026, 09:34 BST
  3. Next notice expected183 days ago
    20 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
  4. Clarification questions by168 days ago
    5 May 2026, 14:00 BST
  5. Submission deadline154 days ago
    19 May 2026, 14:00 BST
  6. Contract starts107 days ago
    6 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
  7. Latest notice published71 days ago
    10 Aug 2026, 14:42 BST

Notice history

8 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Apr 2026
  1. Planned procurement notice published
    8 Apr 2026, 09:33 BST
    UK3
  2. Tender notice published
    20 Apr 2026, 09:34 BST
    UK4
  3. Status changed to active
    20 Apr 2026, 09:34 BST
  4. Deadline moved to 19 May 2026, 14:00 BST
    20 Apr 2026, 09:34 BST
    +0 days · was 19 May 2026, 23:59 BST
  5. Contract award notice published
    19 Jun 2026, 12:23 BST
    UK6
  6. Status changed to complete
    19 Jun 2026, 12:23 BST
  7. Contract signature expected
    8 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  8. Contract details notice published
    10 Aug 2026, 14:42 BST
    UK7
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2026-04: 1 release · 8 Apr 2026

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £54,0001 award exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Bids received 55 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 3 Aug 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
DG Solutions (Europe) LimitedSME13 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2029 · up to 12 Jul 2030Extensions: One extension period of 12 months.£54,00017 Jun 2026Awarded
DG Solutions (Europe) LimitedSME£54,000 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded

Contracts

  • Carriage of Hazardous Chemicals and Dangerous Goods Training · DG Solutions (Europe) LimitedSME

    Signed
    3 Aug 2026
    Value
    £54,000
    Period
    3 Aug 2026 – 2 Aug 2029 · up to 2 Aug 2030 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    one 12 month extension

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5final-stage tenders50—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PTMM-2614-YJDV Berkeley House, Croydon Street, Bristol, South West, BS5 0DAContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • DG Solutions (Europe) LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 11347724 21A Church Street, Warnham,, Horsham, South East, RH12 3QPContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Planned procurement notice planningPlanned procurement noticeUK3Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender