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title: "CETE045 Driver Training"
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buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# CETE045 Driver Training

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad202c57-c0b4-4132-aa58-7be4d36e3765

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## Summary

Derbyshire County Council is conducting the CETE045 Driver Training procurement, aimed at sourcing driving instructors for specialist training for its employees across Derbyshire. The procurement process was completed on 31st July 2019, following an open tender procedure that concluded on 10th June 2019. The contract, valued at £160,000, spans an initial period of two years from 1st August 2019, with a potential extension of up to two additional years. This initiative falls under the driving-school services category, with a primary service delivery location specified in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in driver training services. Businesses capable of providing high-quality driving instruction, particularly those with experience in public sector training, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful suppliers include Core Driver Training Ltd, J Coates (HGV Services) Ltd, and Fleet Source, all of which were awarded various lots for training services under this contract.

## Notice

Derbyshire County Council (DCC) is procuring driving instructors/instructors to provide specialist driver training/training for DCC employees throughout Derbyshire. The contract will be initially for two years with the option to extend by a further two years in one year increments.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ae6c95-aa39-407f-9c0d-103e1525fd7f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jun 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £160,000 |
| 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 | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MATLOCK |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE4 2EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Derbyshire Dales |
| Electoral ward | Darley Dale |
| Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | CORE DRIVER TRAINING; FLEET SOURCE; J COATES (HGV SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80411000 - Driving-school services

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2019 at 08:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ae6c95-aa39-407f-9c0d-103e1525fd7f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ae6c95-aa39-407f-9c0d-103e1525fd7f
  31st July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=9c828e2f-6651-e911-80f3-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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