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HMCG Driver Development and Assessment

MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is seeking partners for their "HMCG Driver Development and Assessment" project within the driving-school services and driving-test services category, with procurement currently at the award stage. The contracting process commenced with a tender issued in October 2024 and the final contracts signed in December 2024. This procurement pertains to several geographic locations, including East Scotland, North East England and Midlands, South East England, South West England, Cymru/Wales, and Northern Ireland & West Scotland. The chosen procurement method was open, and the total bid value received was 24. The supplier awarded is Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Limited, signifying an active contract starting from 17th December 2024.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those experienced in driving standards development and assessments aligned with the DVSA's National Standard for Driving Cars and Light Vans. The MCA encourages bids from voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), as well as local suppliers. Ideal candidates would be those capable of delivering uniform driver induction and on-road driving assessments nationally, with the aptitude to identify and support training needs. Companies that align well with MCA's goals of enhancing the skills of volunteer drivers within their communities are best suited for this tender.

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Notice Title

HMCG Driver Development and Assessment

Notice Description

His Majestys Coastguard (HMCG) is over 200 years old, growing and changing over time to meet both the needs of the communities they serve and also the UKs international responsibilities, delivering a life saving service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.A principal objective is to continue the development of the organisation and its voluntary membership, who give up their time to train and respond to incidents. It is these volunteers that we are looking to support and develop in their driving-related roles.HMCG are looking for partners, to work within our communities, to deliver and assess HMCG driving standards, ensuring a national common approach to Driver Induction, and Light Vehicle on Road Driving Assessment. Identifying training needs/support requirements and recording them in a common format.Assessors must be familiar with the DVSAs National Standard for Driving Cars and Light Vans and that the weighting of any shortcomings is in line with Carrying out Driving Test - Examiner Guidance.The Contracting Authority encourages bids from VCSEs (Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises) in addition to suppliers from the local areas in which the requirements are being competed in.This is a multi lot procurement and HMCG are looking to award 6 contracts based on and will be geographically aligned with the HMCG Divisional and Areas.Lot 1 - East ScotlandLot 2 - North East England and MidlandsLot 3 - South East EnglandLot 4 - South West EnglandLot 5 - Cymru/WalesLot 6 - Northern Ireland & West ScotlandThe procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, athttps://dft.app.jaggaer.com/Once you have accessed the eprocurement portal, please navigate to itt_2315 - HMCG Driver Development and Assessment - Qualification Evaluation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-145335
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=145335
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80411000 - Driving-school services

80411100 - Driving-test services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY
Contact Name
Jonathan Nicklin
Contact Email
jonathan.nicklin@mcga.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2038172476

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO15 1EG
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Banister & Polygon
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP

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