Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting 
        entity
      
I.1) Name and addresses
  Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
  Berkeley House
  Bristol
  BS5 0DA
  UK
  
            E-mail: commercialenquiries@dvsa.gov.uk
  
            NUTS: UK
  Internet address(es)
  
              Main address: www.gov.uk/dvsa
 
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
  II.1.1) Title
L4 Cyber Security Technologist apprenticeship
            Reference number: K280022864
  II.1.2) Main CPV code
  80000000
 
  II.1.3) Type of contract
  Services
  II.1.4) Short description
  This is for a L4 Cyber Security Technologist apprenticeship course for 10 participants
  II.1.6) Information about lots
  
            This contract is divided into lots:
            
        No
      
  II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
  Value excluding VAT: 
				174 600.00 
				  GBP
 
II.2) Description
  
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UK
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    This is levy funded apprenticeship
    II.2.5) Award criteria
    
                    Price
                    
    II.2.11) Information about options
    
            Options:
            
              No
            
    II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
    
            The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
            
              No
            
   
 
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
  IV.1.1) Type of procedure
  Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
  Justification for selected award procedure:
  The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
  Explanation
  This contract was awarded through Crown Commercial Services Framework - Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace.
  IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
  
                The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
                
        No
      
 
IV.2) Administrative information
  IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
  The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice
 
Section V: Award of contract
          Contract No: K280022864
          Title: L4 Cyber Security Technologist
        A contract/lot is awarded:
        
        Yes
      
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
30/06/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
                Number of tenders received: 1
              The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
              
        No
      
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  QA
  1100 Delta Office Park
  Swindon
  SN5 7WZ
  UK
  
            NUTS: UK
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
                V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
              
Total value of the contract/lot: 
					: 174 600.00 
					  GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
L4 Cyber Security Technologist apprenticeship
VI.4) Procedures for review
  VI.4.1) Review body
  
    DVSA
    Berkeley House
    Swindon
    UK
    
            E-mail: commercialenquiries@dvsa.gov.uk
   
  VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
  
    DVSA
    Berkeley House
    Bristol
    BS5 0DA
    UK
   
  VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
  
    DVSA
    Berkeley House
    Bristol
    BS5 0DA
    UK
    
            E-mail: commercialenquiries@dvsa.gov.uk
   
 
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
29/07/2025