Tender

Bus Driver training as part of Merseytravel Sector Based Work Academy (SBWA)

MERSEYTRAVEL

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Tender

10 Nov 2017 at 14:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves Merseytravel seeking a Training Provider for the provision of Bus Driver training as part of the Sector Based Work Academy (SBWA). This tender is categorised under transport services and involves an open procurement method with submissions due by 5th December 2017. The contract is set to commence on 3rd January 2018 and will run until 31st August 2018, with training sessions planned to accommodate approximately 6-12 jobseekers in each of up to 6 sessions held in the North West of the United Kingdom. The total value of the contract is £113,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in training and workforce development, particularly those with experience in automotive or transport services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as they may offer innovative approaches and tailored training solutions. Successful bidders will not only contribute to job creation in the region but also expand their service portfolio and client base through this engagement with a local authority.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Bus Driver training as part of Merseytravel Sector Based Work Academy (SBWA)

Notice Description

Merseytravel is seeking to appoint a Training Provider (TP) to deliver the PCV licence and Driver CPC training under the Merseytravel Sector Based Work Academy (SBWA) model. Merseytravel is looking to hold up to 6 SBWA sessions between January 2018 and August 2018 which will train approximately 6-12 jobseekers per session. The TP will also be responsible for the Driving Assessment and the Medicals required for the provisional PCV licence. TP will be responsible for training in preparation for trainee's theory and practical Driving and CPC tests. The TP will also book all tests and re-tests required to enable the trainees to gain their PCV Licence and Driver CPC. The TP must work in partnership and choose a Pre-employment Training Partner to deliver Level 2 award in knowledge for a professional bus driver

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b7a320f3-ee44-433b-9f5d-26077a29c6d2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30b87689-cccd-4615-83d3-311c4389ebf0
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

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

34100000 - Motor vehicles

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£113,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Jan 2018 - 31 Aug 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERSEYTRAVEL
Contact Name
Procurement
Contact Email
tender@merseytravel.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1BP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

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