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PROVISION OF DRIVER TRAINING FOR BRITISH FORCES CYPRUS (BFC)

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

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24 Mar 2022 at 16:10

AwardUpdate

24 Mar 2022 at 15:57

Award

24 Mar 2022 at 15:13

Tender

15 Dec 2021 at 13:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Driver Training for British Forces Cyprus (BFC)", which falls under the industry category of staff training services. This contract, valued at £242,151, spans three years, starting from 1 April 2022 and ending on 31 March 2025. The open tender was available until 24 January 2022 and aimed at providing various categories of driver training to BFC personnel. The training is coordinated through a Defence Licensing and Testing Authority (DELTA) as part of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency.

This tender presents an opportunity for SMEs specialising in training services, particularly those with qualifications in driver training and compliance with Ministry of Defence assessments, to engage in a lucrative contract with a reputable public body. Companies with proven expertise in providing comprehensive driving instruction across multiple vehicle categories (B, B+E, C, C+E, D1) would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract can lead to bolstered relationships with the Ministry of Defence and potential future opportunities in similar training contracts.

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Notice Title

PROVISION OF DRIVER TRAINING FOR BRITISH FORCES CYPRUS (BFC)

Notice Description

The Authority has a requirement is for a 3 (three) year contract to provide driver training services to British Forces Cyprus (BFC) on a call off basis. BFC have a Defence Licensing and Testing Authority (DELTA) set up to Co-ord the training, this is in line with Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) the Ministry of Defence (MOD) have agreed with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency and the Delta Inspectorate. This requirement is to provide full category B, B+E, C, C+E and D1 driver training to personnel within BFC. Driving instructors shall be fully qualified and meet the standards required. Instructors may be subject to a MOD assessment in the following areas: Driving ability Instructional ability, including teaching, manoeuvring and trailer uncoupling Identification and rectification of student driver errors. The Authority will provide all vehicles

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b0560b97-71bd-42b8-90a5-cc3821e46313
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf8c8906-22e1-4b2b-bc13-a98ac11443f7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£242,151 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRITISH FORCES CYPRUS
Postcode
BF1 2AS
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HGV TRAINING SERVICES

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