Tender

Provision of Driver Training

SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

27 Oct 2022 at 12:18

Summary of the contracting process

Somerset County Council has initiated a tender for the Provision of Driver Training. The procurement exercise aims to find a supplier to deliver driver training services in Somerset. The contract period is from May 1, 2023, to April 30, 2027. The tender deadline is November 25, 2022. The procurement is open to SMEs and VCSEs. The total contract value is GBP 330,000, with a minimum value of GBP 165,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the education and training services sector to provide driver training services to Somerset County Council. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Eligible businesses should ensure compliance with legal requirements and staff training needs to secure this contract and support their business growth.

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Notice Title

Provision of Driver Training

Notice Description

Somerset County Council (SCC) is undertaking a procurement exercise to source a supplier to deliver a Driver Training in Somerset. The Supplier will deliver the courses required to ensure SCC remains compliant and legal as well as ensuring staff are appropriately trained for their job roles. For further information and access to the tender documents please go to https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8247b9a-358a-40e2-9bfe-9a125090fc50
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£330,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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