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Drivetech Training 2024 - 2026

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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02 May 2024 at 15:21

Summary of the contracting process

The National Highways have awarded a contract to Drivetech for the provision of safety training services. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, has been completed. The contract is for a 2-year period, with an option to extend for an additional year, at a value of £1 million per annum. The services are related to delivering on-road and off-road driver and safety elements, aiming to support operational colleagues. The procurement method used was a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in safety training services to compete and expand their operations. Drivetech (UK) Limited was the successful supplier awarded the contract. The National Highways, the buying organisation, located in Guildford, United Kingdom, have selected Drivetech due to its expertise in delivering the required training elements. Businesses in the services industry, particularly those focused on safety training, might find this contract suitable for potential growth and collaboration opportunities.

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Notice Title

Drivetech Training 2024 - 2026

Notice Description

National Highways are intending to appoint Drivetech that can support our commitment to continue to deliver the On Road and Off Road Driver and safety elements of the Traffic Officer and ROC Foundations. This work is essential to maintain on a rolling contractual basis for our Operational Colleagues. The contract term is for an initial 2-year period with the option to extend for a further year. The value is set at PS1million per annum.

Lot Information

Lot 1

National Highways are intending to appoint Drivetech to support our commitment to continue to deliver the On Road and Off Road Driver and safety elements of the Traffic Officer and ROC Foundations. This work is essential to maintain on a rolling contractual basis for our Operational Colleagues. * The supplier will be able to continue to deliver the designed training relating to driving and safety elements of our foundation courses for both on and off-road team members. * The supplier will be able to continue to deliver effective guidance and observations of driver training to this audience, enabling them to work better on road / off road when making safety decisions whilst driving. * The supplier will be able to continue to deliver work with subject matter experts in National Highways in a collaborative manner, demonstrating flexibility and proactiveness. * The supplier will be able to continue to understand the relationship between the NH Facilitators, themselves and the individual, being mindful of the sensitive nature of conversations that may take place. * The Supplier will continue to deliver the following courses: On Road Foundation - a 5-day course (Monday to Friday, currently week 2 of TO Foundation) focused on Network Driving and vehicle familiarisation. Requiring 1 ADI Drivetech Trainer for every 2 NH delegates. Emergency Traffic Management - a 3-day course (Tuesday to Thursday, currently week 3 of TO Foundation) focused on the fundamentals of ETM deployment and accreditation. Requiring 1 Drivetech Trainer for every 2 NH delegates. Clearence of Overturned Vehicles - a 2-day course (Wednesday to Thursday, currently week 4 of TO Foundation) focused on the requirements of clearing overturned vehicles. ROC/CHARM Foundation - a 14-day course delivered in region, across 7 sites, to support new ROC Operators to learn how to navigate the local systems. Off Road Coaching Course - a 3-day course to support the accreditation of Off-Road Coaches. Off Road Coaching Course Refresh - a 1-day course to support the re-accreditation of Off-Road Coaches.

Procurement Information

The intended contract award to Drivetech is due to the supplier being the only provider in the market able to continue the delivery of the On Road and Off Road Driver and safety elements of the Traffic Officer and ROC Foundations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0456f9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014256-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80550000 - Safety training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Feb 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
thomas.holland@nationalhighways.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GUILDFORD
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DRIVETECH (UK

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