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title: "HGV Driver Training"
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# HGV Driver Training

Buyer: DORSET & WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad7b1c51-54c9-4f5e-be7c-f6edd58d2302

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## Summary

The Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Authority is conducting a public procurement process titled "HGV Driver Training." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on driving-school services. The authority is using an open procedure for this tender, which has now reached the award stage. The contract period spans from May 18, 2022, to May 18, 2025, with an option to extend for an additional three years. Bidders were required to submit their proposals by March 30, 2022, for both lots. The service will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom, with a total contract value of £350,000 and a minimum of £132,000 for the initial lot selection.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in driver training services, particularly those capable of providing HGV training for Class C vehicles. Companies interested in this contract would likely include established training firms and larger SMEs in the transport and logistics sector. The open nature of the procurement process allows various qualified suppliers to compete, increasing the chances for businesses to secure contracts in both the Wiltshire and Dorset areas.

## Notice

Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Authority (The Authority) has a requirement to undertake an invitation to tender (ITT) using an open procedure for HGV Driver Training (Category C) for New officers in the service. There are two lots being procured and Supplier can provide bids for one lot or both lots. Only one supplier will be selected for each lot or one supplier for both lots. The contract will be for a 3 year period with 3x options to extend by 12 months (Possible 6 years)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/039ca9a9-cc5b-4ff0-98e1-cc13f7e879a9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 17 May 2022 - 18 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £132,000 |
| 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 | DORSET & WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | SALISBURY, WILTSHIRE |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP1 3NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Salisbury St Francis & Stratford |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | WAYSIDE TRANSPORT TRAINING; WILTSHIRE TRANSPORT TRAINING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80411000 - Driving-school services
- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 23 May 2022 at 18:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/039ca9a9-cc5b-4ff0-98e1-cc13f7e879a9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/039ca9a9-cc5b-4ff0-98e1-cc13f7e879a9
  23rd May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=44031&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/31617
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dwfire.org.uk

## Provenance

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