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Driver Training Project - Driver Training Delivery and Support Contract

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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04 Sep 2023 at 09:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking a procurement process for the "Driver Training Project - Driver Training Delivery and Support Contract" within the services category. The project involves wheeled driver training starting from April 2025 and includes elements such as civilian driving licence acquisition, Minimum Test Vehicles contracts, and training services in military vehicles. The procurement method is a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication, with the tender period ending on October 3, 2023. The location for the delivery of services is in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity presented by the Ministry of Defence offers business growth potential for companies involved in driving training services, technical training, and simulation in military vehicles. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited for this opportunity. Businesses interested in providing innovative solutions for driver training and related services should consider engaging with the Ministry of Defence to bid for this contract, aligning with their strategic goal of improving training outputs and efficiency in wheeled driver training.

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Notice Title

Driver Training Project - Driver Training Delivery and Support Contract

Notice Description

The Driver Training Project (DTP) will consider the provision of wheeled driver training from 1 Apr 25, encompassing the civilian driving licence acquisition elements delivered under the Future Licence Acquisition Training System (FLATS), Minimum Test Vehicles (MTV) contracts and additional aspects delivered by Defence School of Transport (DST), as confirmed by DST Case for Change in particular resource, requirement setting and pipeline management, leading to a more agile delivery solution. The project has betterment as one of its core tenets and therefore will take a holistic view of improving effect in delivering training outputs whilst contributing to the T3P efficiency target. The output of which will be a coherent wheeled driver training solution from Apr 25.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eba01a17-c0d1-488e-98f7-ce0db9bb8ee3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35ef4c99-c821-4cd6-845f-e182eb88938d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

22454000 - Driving licences

75221000 - Military defence services

79632000 - Personnel-training services

80531200 - Technical training services

80570000 - Personal development training services

80630000 - Training and simulation in military vehicles

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2033 Over 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Deborah Orchard
Contact Email
armycomrcl-lwc-mailbox@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+443001512403

Buyer Location

Locality
WARMINSTER
Postcode
BA12 0DJ
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Warminster North & Rural
Westminster Constituency
South West Wiltshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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