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AwardedAwarded 24 April 2026

DFI DVA Medical Fitness to Drive Services

The Driver and Vehicle Agency · Central government

In brief

The Driver and Vehicle Agency awarded care and healthcare work to Pertemps Medical LTD and 3fivetwo Healthcare on 24 April 2026.

The notice gives a value of £22,800,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2026.

It is split into 2 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

The Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA) is an Executive Agency of the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) which aims to deliver improved road safety and better regulation of the transport sector. Responsibilities include driver licensing, vehicle and driver testing, responsibility for those who drive for a living plus compliance and roadside enforcement. The DVA requires a Supplier(s) to provide assessments in relation to fitness to drive. The contract will be let in two LOTS. LOT1 is Provision of Fitness to Drive Assessment Service relates to the a paper based assessment of medical fitness to drive carried out by the supplier's medical practitioner staff and LOT2 is the provision of Specialist Medical Advisory Service to provide a specialist medical advisory service for LOT2 of this tender , conducted by the supplier's specialist consultant staff where it is considered that a specialist assessment is required in order to determine whether the driver meets the relevant medical standard on fitness to drive.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Provision of Fitness to Drive Assessment Service
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029
What this lot covers

LOT1 is Provision of Fitness to Drive Assessment Service a paper based assessment of medical fitness to drive carried out by the supplier’s medical officers.

Social and domiciliary care, Healthcare services£13,800,000
Provision of Specialist Medical Advisory Service
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029
What this lot covers

LOT2 is the provision of Specialist Medical Advisory Service, a specialist medical advisory service, conducted by the supplier’s medical and surgical consultant staff where it is considered that a specialist assessment is required in order to determine whether the driver meets the relevant medical standard on fitness to drive.

Social and domiciliary care, Healthcare services£9,000,000

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
Pertemps Medical LTD (SME)
3 bids received
Provision of Fitness to Drive Assessment Service£11,500,000
Awarded 14 April 2026
27 April 2026 to 26 April 2029
3fivetwo Healthcare
1 bid received
Provision of Specialist Medical Advisory Service£10,950,000
Awarded 14 April 2026
1 August 2026 to 31 July 2029

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 079558-2025
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 033731-2026
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 034049-2026
  4. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 043379-2026

About the buyer

The Driver and Vehicle AgencyLast 12 months

Procurements

2

Awards

2

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From notice 079558-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 4 December 2025, last updated 12 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.