Planning

VRU Freight Training Framework

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Planning

15 Sep 2023 at 10:59

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The buying organization, Transport for London, is planning a tender for the provision of VRU Freight Training services. This falls under the education and training services industry category. The procurement stage is currently at the planning phase. The tender deadline for submission is set for 12:00 noon on 27th October 2023. The contract period is expected to run from 18th December 2023 to 17th December 2025.

This tender by Transport for London presents an opportunity for businesses involved in education and training services, particularly those offering VRU Freight Training. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would find this tender suitable for participation. The procurement method for this opportunity is open, providing a fair chance for eligible businesses to compete and potentially secure a valuable contract with Transport for London.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

VRU Freight Training Framework

Notice Description

Transport for London (TfL) is seeking to award a single supplier framework agreement for the provision of VRU (Vulnerable Road User) Freight Training. The Supplier will be required to: *Deliver an estimated 250 - 350 regulated Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC) courses to circa 5000 HGV drivers annually. *Provide approved training venues to deliver approved DCPC courses. *Provide sufficient safe areas to conduct practical on cycle training prior to moving on to public roads in each of the London Boroughs or within the M25. *Use a recognised management process (such as ISO 9001), *Provide delegate learning resources for each participant on the course, *Collect and upload participant feedback to the training portal and the DVSA. The contract will be for 3 years with an option to extend for a further 1 year. The deadline for tender submission is 12:00 noon 27th Oct 2023. Full details will be provided in the specification and invitation to tender (ITT)documents. The tender will be managed on TfL's e-tendering platform SAP ARIBA. Tender submission and any tender clarification queries must be submitted via this platform. Tender Registration Process In order to receive access to the live tender ITT documentation, you must be registered on the SAP Ariba platform via the address indicated: https://s1-eu.ariba.com/Sourcing/Main/ad/selfRegistration?realm=TfL The project reference is TfL 96406 or WS1493057306WS. All messages and tender submissions should be submitted via this platform. Once registered, please email: Bolajidawodu@tfl.gov.uk to complete the registration process and gain access to the tender documentation. Please note, you will not be able to access the tender documentation unless your registration is complete. This should be completed as soon as possible to avoid delays. If you need any support in registering for SAP Ariba, please contact our SAP Ariba Supplier enablement team at: ariba_supplier_enablement@tfl.gov.uk Any questions or issues please contact: Mo Dawodu -- Bolajidawodu@tfl.gov.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6658f565-2fbf-4c86-ae5a-ed041446df22
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62d7e0ee-ccf0-4569-92dd-dd0920cebb2e
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£980,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Sep 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Dec 2023 - 17 Dec 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JN
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Further Information

Notice Documents

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