Tender

Occupational and Vocational Driver Training

NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Tender

24 Jun 2022 at 15:18

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is currently seeking tenders for an Occupational and Vocational Driver Training programme, aimed at enhancing the driving skills of its staff. This procurement, classified under the CPV code for driving lessons (80411200), is at the active tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 22nd July 2022. The total budget allocated for this contract is £300,000, and the training will be delivered across the UK, focusing on various driving techniques essential for managing Occupational Road Risk (ORR). The contract period is expected to span approximately four years, with potential for renewal.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for training providers or companies offering specialised driver training services to expand their business. Firms with expertise in emergency response driving, vocational training, and driver assessment will be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the critical nature of the training related to occupational road safety, businesses that can demonstrate a strong competency in driving instruction can leverage this opportunity to collaborate with a reputable public organisation like NHSBT, thereby enhancing their market presence in the public sector.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Occupational and Vocational Driver Training

Notice Description

NHSBT is committed to ensure that staff are fully trained and are offered occupational driver training to supplement their normal driving skills. <br/>The aim of the training is to highlight to learners the importance that NHSBT places on managing Occupational Road Risk (ORR), introduce learners to the latest driving techniques, minimise the risk of road traffic incidents. <br/>The following specialist activities are carried out: <br/>* Emergency response driving (does not include pursuit driving or speed exemption) NHSBT have a DfT commissioned training course. <br/>* Car & light commercial van driving<br/>* Minibus & MPV driving<br/>* 7.5t Box van driving

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of occupational and vocational driver training courses for NHSBT staff.
The aim of the training is to highlight to learners the importance that NHSBT places on managing Occupational Road Risk (ORR), introduce learners to the latest driving techniques, minimise the risk of road traffic incidents.

Renewal: Contract renewal will commence in year 4.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-034a9a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017397-2022
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

80000000 - Education and training services

80411100 - Driving-test services

80411200 - Driving lessons

80500000 - Training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

80530000 - Vocational training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT
Contact Name
Rosalind Gill
Contact Email
rosalind.gill@nhsbt.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7823351713

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 7QH
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)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Filton
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-034a9a-2022-06-24T16:18:01+01:00",
    "date": "2022-06-24T16:18:01+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-034a9a",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-034a9a",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "32014L0024",
            "scheme": "CELEX"
        },
        "title": "Occupational and Vocational Driver Training",
        "status": "active",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "80411200",
            "description": "Driving lessons"
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "description": "NHSBT is committed to ensure that staff are fully trained and are offered occupational driver training to supplement their normal driving skills. <br/>The aim of the training is to highlight to learners the importance that NHSBT places on managing Occupational Road Risk (ORR), introduce learners to the latest driving techniques, minimise the risk of road traffic incidents. <br/>The following specialist activities are carried out: <br/>* Emergency response driving (does not include pursuit driving or speed exemption) NHSBT have a DfT commissioned training course. <br/>* Car & light commercial van driving<br/>* Minibus & MPV driving<br/>* 7.5t Box van driving",
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "description": "The provision of occupational and vocational driver training courses for NHSBT staff. <br/>The aim of the training is to highlight to learners the importance that NHSBT places on managing Occupational Road Risk (ORR), introduce learners to the latest driving techniques, minimise the risk of road traffic incidents.",
                "value": {
                    "amount": 300000,
                    "currency": "GBP"
                },
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "durationInDays": 1440
                },
                "hasRenewal": true,
                "renewal": {
                    "description": "Contract renewal will commence in year 4."
                },
                "submissionTerms": {
                    "variantPolicy": "notAllowed"
                },
                "hasOptions": false,
                "status": "active"
            }
        ],
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "80000000",
                        "description": "Education and training services"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "60000000",
                        "description": "Transport services (excl. Waste transport)"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "80500000",
                        "description": "Training services"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "80530000",
                        "description": "Vocational training services"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "80510000",
                        "description": "Specialist training services"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "80411100",
                        "description": "Driving-test services"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UK"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "submissionMethod": [
            "electronicSubmission",
            "written"
        ],
        "submissionMethodDetails": "https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome",
        "communication": {
            "atypicalToolUrl": "https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
        "coveredBy": [
            "GPA"
        ],
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2022-07-22T17:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "submissionTerms": {
            "languages": [
                "en"
            ],
            "bidValidityPeriod": {
                "endDate": "2022-10-29T23:59:59+01:00"
            }
        },
        "awardPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2022-08-01T09:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "bidOpening": {
            "date": "2022-08-01T09:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "hasRecurrence": true
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-17015",
            "name": "NHS Blood and Transplant",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "NHS Blood and Transplant",
                "id": "NHS Blood and Transplant"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "500 North Bristol Park",
                "locality": "Bristol",
                "region": "UKK11",
                "postalCode": "BS34 7QH",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Rosalind Gill",
                "telephone": "+44 7823351713",
                "email": "rosalind.gill@nhsbt.nhs.uk",
                "url": "https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/",
                "buyerProfile": "https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/",
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "TED_CA_TYPE",
                        "id": "BODY_PUBLIC",
                        "description": "Body governed by public law"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "COFOG",
                        "id": "07",
                        "description": "Health"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-497",
            "name": "The High Court",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "The High Court"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Strand",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "WC2A 2LL",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "generaloffice@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "reviewBody",
                "mediationBody",
                "reviewContactPoint"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals"
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-FTS-17015",
        "name": "NHS Blood and Transplant"
    },
    "language": "en"
}