Award

Emergency Driver Training

SCOTTISH AMBULANCE SERVICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Sep 2024 at 00:00

Tender

01 Aug 2024 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Ambulance Service has initiated an open tendering process for "Emergency Driver Training," falling under the service category in the health industry. The procurement aims to deliver the L6 SQAERAD Certificate in Emergency Response Ambulance Driving programme alongside competency assessments. The process began with a tender notice published on 1 August 2024, and the submission deadline for bids was 2 September 2024. The contract period is set to start on 30 September 2024 and end on 30 June 2025, with a renewal option for up to 24 months. The procurement location is the UKM region, specifically Edinburgh, and it is overseen by the Scottish Ambulance Service headquartered at Gyle Square, Edinburgh.

This tender represents an excellent business growth opportunity for organisations specialising in driver training and emergency response services. The framework allows for up to four suppliers, providing a competitive yet collaborative environment. Businesses with expertise in emergency driving education, qualification dissemination, and assessment competencies should consider competing. Additionally, this procurement encourages participation from providers with strong cost-efficiency and quality service credentials, given that the award criteria heavily weigh price (75%) and social/environmental factors (5%).

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Notice Title

Emergency Driver Training

Notice Description

Ambulance Driving Instructors carry out the delivery of the L6 SQAERAD Certificate in Emergency Response Ambulance Driving program, alongside the undertaking of assessment of competence. All of whom have recognised professional qualifications in this field of activity. The purpose of this contract is to deliver the above-named program in conjunction with the Scottish Ambulance Service.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a Ranked Framework for the provision of Emergency Driver Training. There will be a maximum of 4 suppliers.

Renewal: Option to extend up to 24 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000774043
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514648
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

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
20 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Jun 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH AMBULANCE SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
danielle.welsh@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 01313140090

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG511145
    Emergency Driver Training - Ambulance Driving Instructors carry out the delivery of the L6 SQAERAD Certificate in Emergency Response Ambulance Driving program, alongside the undertaking of assessment of competence. All of whom have recognised professional qualifications in this field of activity. The purpose of this contract is to deliver the above-named program in conjunction with the Scottish Ambulance Service.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514648
    Emergency Driver Training - Ambulance Driving Instructors carry out the delivery of the L6 SQAERAD Certificate in Emergency Response Ambulance Driving program, alongside the undertaking of assessment of competence. All of whom have recognised professional qualifications in this field of activity. The purpose of this contract is to deliver the above-named program in conjunction with the Scottish Ambulance Service.

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