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title: "Framework for Driver Training for Large Goods Vehicles (LGV)"
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# Framework for Driver Training for Large Goods Vehicles (LGV)

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4b02dd30-8bde-46e8-8b8f-a0a061b0ae88

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## Summary

The Durham County Council has awarded a £48,000 contract for the delivery of driver training and testing services for Large Goods Vehicles (LGV). The contract was awarded to Regional Training Partners Ltd and Tyneside Training Services. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 31st May 2023. The contract period runs from 6th June 2023 to 31st May 2025. The contracting authority is Durham County Council, located in Durham, England. The procurement falls under the Education and training services industry category.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in providing driver training services for LGVs to expand their operations. Companies specializing in education and training services, particularly those with experience in Winter Service Operations, Refuse & Recycling, and Clean & Green service areas, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contracting authority, Durham County Council, has opted for an open procurement method, providing a level playing field for interested suppliers. The contract duration from 2023 to 2025 offers stability and potential for growth to successful bidders.

## Notice

The delivery of driver training and testing for categories C, C+E, C1 and C1+E in connection with Winter Service Operations, Refuse & Recycling and Clean & Green service areas

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ccf8acb-53e3-405e-9dfa-d247646e68de |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 5 Jun 2023 - 31 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | REGIONAL TRAINING PARTNERS; TYNESIDE TRAINING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 3 Aug 2023 at 07:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ccf8acb-53e3-405e-9dfa-d247646e68de

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ccf8acb-53e3-405e-9dfa-d247646e68de
  3rd August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.durham.gov.uk

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