Planning

Provision of Driver Training

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Planning

11 Jan 2017 at 16:56

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Provision of Driver Training" is being conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal. This tender falls under the training services category (CPV Code: 80500000) and will take place in various regions across the United Kingdom. Currently, the process is in the planning stage, with a key milestone set for engagement completion on 23 February 2018. Interested parties are encouraged to attend an early engagement webinar expected during the week commencing 23 January 2017 to gain further insights into the requirements.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in driver training and related educational services. Companies with expertise in off-road and four-wheel drive vehicle training, as well as those offering trailer handling and load safety training, would be ideally suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with the early engagement event will allow potential suppliers to understand the Environment Agency's aims and gain a competitive edge in the bidding process.

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Notice Title

Provision of Driver Training

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of driver training to the Environment Agency with potential to provide to wider Defra. This training shall cover off road driving in a four-wheel drive vehicle and in all terrain vehicles, on and off road trailer handling including B+E testing and load safety across 2 lots. We are looking for providers to attend an early engagement event via webinar hosted by the Environment Agency, to be provided with further information on our culture, aims and the requirement. Full webinar details will be provided to suppliers via the email address provided upon registration on the Bravo portal therefore we ask that you ensure all contact details are up-to-date. It is expected the webinar will run w/c 23 January 2017 however this is subject to change. Additional information: This Early Engagement Notice is provided alongside supporting documentation regarding the above requirement. This supporting information can be located within Bravo, an online e-tendering portal therefore you will find the 'opportunity' and supporting information within the Bravo system. https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html Following the link to register on the Bravo portal, click on the 'Register now' button. Guidance on how to register is available under the 'click here for details on how to register' link. All queries regarding using the system that are not answered by the guidance section should be directed to the eSourcing Helpdesk run by BravoSolution (the suppliers of the portal). PQQ reference: 685

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c11e5e2b-df7e-462c-99c9-65647bbe3b5b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35e63884-2152-457d-842c-76f7156bdf69
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Feb 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Sasha Paylor
Contact Email
sasha.paylor@environment-agency.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+4420 847 45203

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

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