Planning

703902450 - Driver Training Project

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

16 May 2022 at 09:30

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is set to undertake a planned procurement for the "Driver Training Project," which focuses on providing wheeled driver training beginning in April 2025. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically within defence services, with classification code 75220000. Key dates include an Early Market Engagement Day on 23 June 2022, taking place at the Defence School of Transport in Leconfield, East Yorkshire. Interested parties must express their intention to attend by 9 June 2022 in order to participate in this important initial engagement, which will illuminate the project's potential scope and objectives.

This procurement opportunity is particularly well-suited for businesses specialising in driver training, educational services, or defence training solutions that can cater to the military context. Companies with experience in delivering comprehensive training programs, logistical support, or advanced learning technologies may find significant opportunities for collaboration or contracts as the Ministry of Defence seeks innovative solutions to enhance its operational capabilities. Engaging in the Early Market Engagement Day will provide businesses with valuable insights and networking opportunities, fostering potential long-term partnerships in the defence sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

703902450 - Driver Training Project

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. The output of which will be a coherent wheeled driver training solution from Apr 25. The Defence School of Transport's vision is: "The Defence School of Transport (DST) will set the example for industry and within Defence as a 'centre of excellence' in delivering practical driver operator skills, specialist vehicle and transport management training whilst fully exploiting learning technology to reduce the MOD's carbon footprint. DST goes further than its civilian counterparts, embedding training within a military context and teaching a breadth of skills which prepare students for operations in all environments and conditions. By doing so, DST enables Defence and security capability to be delivered by members of the Armed Services and other government departments in peace or conflict; in support of UK Interests at home and throughout the world whilst leveraging partnership and income generation opportunities for the benefit of Defence." 5. The DTP Project Team will be hosting an Early Market Engagement Day as detailed below: Date: 23 June 2022 Time: 09:30 - 14:00 Location: HQ Defence School of Transport, Normandy Barracks, Leconfield, East Yorkshire, HU17 7LX (Please note postcode for sat nav is HU17 7LZ) This will be a face-to-face session and is limited to two (2) persons per organisation. All presentational material and questions and answers will be captured and made available to attendees post event through DSP. The aim of the day will be to provide attendees with an overview of the Driver Training Project potential scope. Also provide an insight to Defence School of Transport current operation, including organisational structure, locations, courses, student throughput and current training delivery mechanisms. There will also be a brief on the wider Trade Training Transformation Programme. In support of this an RFI will be sent to attendees. Please provide expression on interest in attending NLT 9 Jun 22. An invitation, admin instruction will then be sent NLT 10th June 22.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0337cb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012589-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75220000 - Defence services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Attn: Frendo Rebecca
Contact Email
army-comrcl-procure-proj-mailbox@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER
Postcode
SP11 8HT
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Andover Millway
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

Further Information

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