Notice Information
Notice Title
Defra Group Driver training - Lot 2 ATV Driver Training
Notice Description
Defra is committed to providing and<br/>maintaining a safe and healthy working<br/>environment, work practices,<br/>equipment, materials and substances<br/>to ensure the health, safety and<br/>wellbeing of employees, temporary<br/>workers, contractors, visitors and any<br/>other people who may be affected by<br/>its work. Defra aims to reduce the risk<br/>of driving incidents and harm to staff<br/>when undertaking their duties.<br/>The training is required to meet our<br/>departmental driving policy. Defra<br/>Group employ staff that in their<br/>operational delivery capacity require<br/>additional driver training. Either<br/>because they assessed as being high<br/>risk or they use specialist vehicles<br/>and/or tow trailers in their role.<br/>The contractor will provide driver<br/>assessments and practical driver<br/>training for geographically dispersed<br/>teams across Great Britain.
Lot Information
Lot 1 High Risk Driver training
Defra is committed to providing and
maintaining a safe and healthy working
environment, work practices,
equipment, materials and substances
to ensure the health, safety and
wellbeing of employees, temporary
workers, contractors, visitors and any
other people who may be affected by
its work. Defra aims to reduce the risk
of driving incidents and harm to staff
when undertaking their duties.
The training is required to meet our
departmental driving policy. Defra
Group employ staff that in their
operational delivery capacity require
additional driver training. Either
because they assessed as being high
risk or they use specialist vehicles
and/or tow trailers in their role.
The contractor will provide driver
assessments and practical driver
training for geographically dispersed
teams across Great Britain.
Lot 2 4x4, trailer towing and ATV Driver Training:
Defra Group do not require bespoke content so 'off the shelf' practical course would be suitable. Lot 2 to be provided by face to face training.
We expect the potential supplier to use trained and accredited trainers to deliver this specialist driver training and will requires copies of relevant certification prior to contract award. The training must be accredited to a professional institute standard, such as Lantra, Borda or Rospa. Quotations should be provided based on a 1:1 and 1:2 ratio (one instructor for one or two staff members).
4x4 training
Training for Drivers are employees who are required to drive 4x4 on and off road as part of their duties. We require the supplier to provide venues across the Great Britain which are close within reasonable travelling distance of Defra group geographical locations and demonstrate relevant insurance compliance.
Trailer Towing
Training for employees who are required to tow trailers up to their DVLA combined weight as listed on and off road as part of their duties. Website: https://www.gov.uk/towing-with-car
Venues across the Great Britain which are close within reasonable travelling distance of Defra group geographical locations and demonstrate relevant insurance compliance.
ATV
Training for employees who are required to drive a range of ATV's i.e. side by side and sit astride machines, for example quad bikes.
Venues across the Great Britain which are close within reasonable travelling distance of Defra group geographical locations and demonstrate relevant insurance compliance.
Qualification Information
Renewal: let on an initial 2 year period with the ability to extend to 4 years
Lot 1 - High Risk Drivery TrainingLot 1 Higher Risk Driver Training:
We currently require higher Risk driver training to be provided in the following formats but are considering a classroom based offer.
* Face to face for people who have been identified as high risk by the business
* Online training to individuals who have been identified as suitable by the business for online training or online refresher training (we see this as the same product).
Face to Face requirements
Learning outcomes as mentioned below and provided based on a 1:1 and 1:2 ratio (one instructor for one or two staff members). Defra Group do not require bespoke content so 'off the shelf' products would be suitable.
We expect the potential supplier to use trained and accredited trainers to deliver this specialist on the road driver training.
We expect the training to include a classroom or pre-learning theory element prior to the practical driving.
We require copies of relevant certification as part of the tender evidence process.
We will require evidence of how you can provide this training either using *supplier's equipment, or Defra group equipment (vehicles) or combination of both.
*Please including relevant insurance details if you intend to provide vehicles. If you require Defra group to provide the vehicles, please outline what documentation you require.
Face to face and online training must be accredited to a professional institute standard, such as Rospa or Institute of Advanced Motorists.
Target audience for face to face and online : Employees who drive over 6,000 miles a year for their role.
Additional High-Risk Drivers are employees who are identified at being at additional risk due to being an
* Inexperienced/newly passed driver,
* People with additional points on their licence,
* People who have recorded an accident or near miss at work,
* Employees who learned to drive on international/non-UK roads.
Delivery Methods:
Face to face training involving in vehicle training and assessment. We expect the training to include a classroom or pre-learning theory element prior to the practical driving.
Online Method: accessible via Defra group devices, compliant with MS based products including edge and chrome browsers
Approximate predicted numbers for face to face or online learning are estimated to be approx. 2500
Renewal: let on an initial 2 year period with the ability to extend to 4 years
Lot 2 - ATV 4x4 and Trailer Driving trainingLot 2 4x4, trailer towing and ATV Driver Training:
Defra Group do not require bespoke content so 'off the shelf' practical course would be suitable. Lot 2 to be provided by face to face training.
We expect the potential supplier to use trained and accredited trainers to deliver this specialist driver training and will requires copies of relevant certification prior to contract award. The training must be accredited to a professional institute standard, such as Lantra, Borda or Rospa. Quotations should be provided based on a 1:1 and 1:2 ratio (one instructor for one or two staff members).
4x4 training
Training for Drivers are employees who are required to drive 4x4 on and off road as part of their duties. We require the supplier to provide venues across the Great Britain which are close within reasonable travelling distance of Defra group geographical locations and demonstrate relevant insurance compliance.
Trailer Towing
Training for employees who are required to tow trailers up to their DVLA combined weight as listed on and off road as part of their duties. Website: https://www.gov.uk/towing-with-car
Venues across the Great Britain which are close within reasonable travelling distance of Defra group geographical locations and demonstrate relevant insurance compliance.
ATV
Training for employees who are required to drive a range of ATV's i.e. side by side and sit astride machines, for example quad bikes.
Venues across the Great Britain which are close within reasonable travelling distance of Defra group geographical locations and demonstrate relevant insurance compliance.
Renewal: let on an initial 2 year period with the ability to extend to 4 years
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-03c4e2
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030671-2023
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Planning Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
80 - Education and training services
-
- CPV Codes
80000000 - Education and training services
80510000 - Specialist training services
80511000 - Staff training services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £354,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £177,000 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 17 Oct 20232 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 21 Jun 2023Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 7 Jun 2023Expired
- Award Date
- 29 Aug 20232 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- To be confirmed
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Active, Cancelled, Planned
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
- Contact Name
- Defra Group Commercial
- Contact Email
- network.procurement@defra.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 3459335577
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- SW1P 3JR
- Post Town
- South West London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI3 Inner London - West
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI35 Westminster and City of London
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Westminster
- Electoral Ward
- St James's
- Westminster Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
Further Information
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