Planning

Driver Training and Assessments (various categories)

SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

South Lanarkshire Council is seeking suppliers for a planned procurement process titled "Driver Training and Assessments (various categories)". This procurement falls under the services category, and is specifically aimed at outsourcing driver training, including LGV (Long Goods Vehicle) and Road Roller training, as well as assessments and lessons for various driving categories. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a framework set to be offered for a duration of four years. The council intends to award a maximum of three suppliers across two designated Lots, with the interested businesses required to submit their bids by the future notice date of 1st June 2018.

This tender provides significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses in the driver training and assessment sector. Companies with expertise in LGV and Road Roller training are especially well-suited to participate, given that they can either bid for one or both Lots, thereby maximising their chances of success. As the procurement process allows for flexible involvement, it encourages a competitive environment for local training providers and educational establishments looking to expand their offerings and collaborate with the council. Engaging in this framework can enhance a business's visibility and potential revenue streams over the next four years.

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Notice Title

Driver Training and Assessments (various categories)

Notice Description

South Lanarkshire Council have an on-going requirement to outsource some elements of Driver Training (LGV Long Goods Vehicle, Road Roller) and in addition seek to supplement when required current in-house provision for related services such as driving assessments, driving lessons and category E. To allow for maximum flexibility, it is proposed that a Framework be offered to the market for 4 years with a maximum of 3 suppliers awarded to the Lots. The Framework will be split into 2 Lots. Bidders are invited to bid for one or both Lots as they see fit. It is a mandatory requirement however, that bidders bidding for Lot 1 must bid for all requirements within that Lot.

Lot Information

LGV and Driver Training

LGV and Driver Training

Road Roller Training and Assessments

Road Roller Training and Assessments

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000531634
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR314021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information 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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jun 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement_service@southlanarkshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1698454917

Buyer Location

Locality
HAMILTON
Postcode
ML3 0AA
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM95 South Lanarkshire

Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Hamilton North and East
Westminster Constituency
Hamilton and Clyde Valley

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR314021
    Driver Training and Assessments (various categories) - South Lanarkshire Council have an on-going requirement to outsource some elements of Driver Training (LGV Long Goods Vehicle, Road Roller) and in addition seek to supplement when required current in-house provision for related services such as driving assessments, driving lessons and category E. To allow for maximum flexibility, it is proposed that a Framework be offered to the market for 4 years with a maximum of 3 suppliers awarded to the Lots. The Framework will be split into 2 Lots. Bidders are invited to bid for one or both Lots as they see fit. It is a mandatory requirement however, that bidders bidding for Lot 1 must bid for all requirements within that Lot.

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