D3 Tenders | Driving Licence Checks

Notice Information

Notice Title

Driving Licence Checks

Notice Description

Fife Council requires the use of a fleet of vehicles and drivers in order to provide various services such as waste management, Building Services trades, meals on wheels and pool vehicles. A Vehicle Operator Licence is required to run this fleet and this Licence requires Fife Council to ensure that all drivers are permitted to drive the correct category of vehicles and receive the correct training. Statutory guidance states that driving licence checks should be carried out for all fleet drivers to confirm: A valid driving licence is held The correct category of vehicles is permitted Any driving licence endorsements Driving licence checks also: Ensure correct training is delivered timeously Monitor CPC qualifications Monitor and manage renewal of tachograph records Monitor medical requirements

Lot Information

Lot 1

Fife Council requires the use of a fleet of vehicles and drivers in order to provide various services such as waste management, Building Services trades, meals on wheels and pool vehicles. A Vehicle Operator Licence is required to run this fleet and this Licence requires Fife Council to ensure that all drivers are permitted to drive the correct category of vehicles and receive the correct training. Statutory guidance states that driving licence checks should be carried out for all fleet drivers to confirm: A valid driving licence is held The correct category of vehicles is permitted Any driving licence endorsements Driving licence checks also: Ensure correct training is delivered timeously Monitor CPC qualifications Monitor and manage renewal of tachograph records Monitor medical requirements. Procurement request that each interested party provide a guide for a potential transition and include information regarding timescales etc. Procurement also request that indicative pricing is provide. To clarify, this is purely market research that is being carried out by Fife Council Procurement

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000817223
Publication Source: Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC544617
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: 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
CPV Codes: 75100000 - Administration services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: £60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value: Not specified
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 1 Dec 20254 days ago
Submission Deadline: Not specified
Future Notice Date: 31 Mar 20264 months to go
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: FIFE COUNCIL
Contact Name: Not specified
Contact Email: owen.maxwell-sw@fife.gov.uk
Contact Phone: +44 3451550000

Buyer Location

Locality: GLENROTHES
Postcode: KY7 5LT
Post Town: Kirkcaldy
Country: Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1): TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3): TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location: TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Local Authority: Fife
Electoral Ward: Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency: Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC544617
Driving Licence Checks - Fife Council requires the use of a fleet of vehicles and drivers in order to provide various services such as waste management, Building Services trades, meals on wheels and pool vehicles. A Vehicle Operator Licence is required to run this fleet and this Licence requires Fife Council to ensure that all drivers are permitted to drive the correct category of vehicles and receive the correct training. Statutory guidance states that driving licence checks should be carried out for all fleet drivers to confirm: A valid driving licence is held The correct category of vehicles is permitted Any driving licence endorsements Driving licence checks also: Ensure correct training is delivered timeously Monitor CPC qualifications Monitor and manage renewal of tachograph records Monitor medical requirements

Notice URLs

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