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title: "C1 and D1 Driver Training"
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buyer: "SOUTH WEST POLICE PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT (SWPPD)"
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# C1 and D1 Driver Training

Buyer: SOUTH WEST POLICE PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT (SWPPD)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-958f649e-0950-4dda-8e84-147e478105cf

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## Summary

The South West Police Procurement Department (SWPPD) is seeking tenders for a contract titled "C1 and D1 Driver Training." This procurement process, classified under driving school services, focuses on providing essential training for police officers and staff from the Police Forces of Devon & Cornwall and Dorset, enabling them to obtain C1 and D1 driver licence categories necessary for operating minibuses and small goods vans. The tender was published on 11th January 2021, with the tender period closing on 1st February 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 15th February 2021 and run for a duration of four years until 14th February 2025. The service will be delivered in the South West region of England.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth, particularly for training providers and educational institutions that specialise in driver training services. Businesses with experience in delivering accredited driving lessons, driving-test services, and similar training programs will be particularly well-positioned to compete. The open procurement method allows for a broad participation, offering small and medium-sized enterprises a chance to engage in delivering vital training to law enforcement personnel, thus expanding their client base and operational reach.

## Notice

This procurement is for the provision of C1 and D1 Driver Training services for the Police Forces of Devon & Cornwall and Dorset. The training is required to support Police Officers and Staff in acquiring their C1 and D1 driver licence categories to allow them to operate vehicles such as minibuses and small goods vans.https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Publication/ContractFinderV2/F02LiveOpportunity/27368/3/14430/149#

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ef96115-ac27-40d5-b1e3-c7070201081d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Feb 2021 - 14 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | SOUTH WEST POLICE PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT (SWPPD) |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 7HQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | St Loyes |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80411000 - Driving-school services
- 80411100 - Driving-test services
- 80411200 - Driving lessons

## Release History

- 11 Jan 2021 at 12:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ef96115-ac27-40d5-b1e3-c7070201081d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ef96115-ac27-40d5-b1e3-c7070201081d
  11th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=35868&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/30310
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/your-right-to-information
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Publication/ContractFinderV2/F02LiveOpportunity/27368/3/14430/149#

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