Awarded contract

Robin Hood Travel Scheme

Details

Buyer: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Supplier(s): East Midlands Combined County Authority
Value: £35,000
Duration: 2 years
Topic: Travel services
Published: 11 March 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

The Robin Hood travel scheme does not generally offer any discounts to employers, but do operate a ‘travel to work’ scheme where employers can purchase 12 month season passes which employees then pay back through salary deductions. DVSA pays for the pass upfront. ## Contract award

Timeline

Completed: Award published11 March 2026
Current notice
Completed: Award date11 March 2026
Next: Contract expiry date31 December 2027in 14 months

About the buyer

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency operates as an executive agency of the Department for Transport, running driving tests and vehicle standards enforcement across Great Britain and Northern Ireland. A dedicated procurement team, based in Nottingham, runs the agency's sourcing activity. Crown Commercial Service framework agreements cover most established sourcing needs.

Over the past 5 years, most of Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency's contract awards have been in education and training, business services and IT services.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@driver-and-vehicle-standards-agency.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@driver-and-vehicle-standards-agency.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@driver-and-vehicle-standards-agency.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@driver-and-vehicle-standards-agency.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@driver-and-vehicle-standards-agency.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@driver-and-vehicle-standards-agency.gov