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title: "Provision of Driver Training"
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# Provision of Driver Training

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9131b89b-7b56-48f5-8ee7-5794708ed92b

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## Summary

Somerset County Council has initiated a tender for the Provision of Driver Training. The procurement exercise aims to find a supplier to deliver driver training services in Somerset. The contract period is from May 1, 2023, to April 30, 2027. The tender deadline is November 25, 2022. The procurement is open to SMEs and VCSEs. The total contract value is GBP 330,000, with a minimum value of GBP 165,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the education and training services sector to provide driver training services to Somerset County Council. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Eligible businesses should ensure compliance with legal requirements and staff training needs to secure this contract and support their business growth.

## Notice

Somerset County Council (SCC) is undertaking a procurement exercise to source a supplier to deliver a Driver Training in Somerset. The Supplier will deliver the courses required to ensure SCC remains compliant and legal as well as ensuring staff are appropriately trained for their job roles. For further information and access to the tender documents please go to https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8247b9a-358a-40e2-9bfe-9a125090fc50 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £330,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 27 Oct 2022 at 12:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8247b9a-358a-40e2-9bfe-9a125090fc50

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8247b9a-358a-40e2-9bfe-9a125090fc50
  27th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Provenance

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