--- title: "Reopening of Lot 2 Approved Driving Instructors and Trainers" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-de8bf365-6ac0-437f-8245-36726c65b890" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-de8bf365-6ac0-437f-8245-36726c65b890" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-de8bf365-6ac0-437f-8245-36726c65b890.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-de8bf365-6ac0-437f-8245-36726c65b890.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2025-02-24" --- # Reopening of Lot 2 Approved Driving Instructors and Trainers Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-de8bf365-6ac0-437f-8245-36726c65b890 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-de8bf365-6ac0-437f-8245-36726c65b890) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-de8bf365-6ac0-437f-8245-36726c65b890.json) ## Summary Norfolk County Council is conducting an open procurement process to reopen Lot 2 of the framework for Approved Driving Instructors and Trainers. This tender, which falls under the industry category of Education and Training Services, specifically targets specialist areas such as training seminars and safety training services. The location for this procurement includes Norfolk and extends to the United Kingdom and beyond, encompassing Europe and various overseas territories. The tender process is currently in the active stage and follows an open procedure below the threshold. Interested applicants must ensure their submissions are completed by the tender period end date of 28 March 2025 at 11:00 AM, with the contract period scheduled to start on 21 April 2025 and end on 31 March 2027. This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in driving instruction and training services, particularly those who provide specialised or safety training seminars. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, with the procurement designed to support business growth by offering a diverse range of delivery locations and extended contract duration. Companies capable of delivering high-quality educational and training services in various locations outlined in the procurement documents will find this tender well-suited to their expertise and capacity. The procurement is managed electronically via the Council’s e-procurement system, making the application process streamlined and accessible. ## Notice Norfolk County Council is reopening Lot 2 of the framework for Approved Driving Instructors and Trainers. Additional information: This procurement will be managed electronically via the Council's e-procurement system. To participate in this procurement, applicants must first be registered on the system at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles. Once registered you will be able to see the procurement project under the 'tenders' section and 'express an interest' to view the documentation. If you encounter any difficulties whilst using the system you can contact the In-tend support team by phoning +44 8442728810 or e-mailing support@in-tend.co.uk. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d29ab19-bcea-4d9a-ae83-0de88efae188 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Feb 2025 | | Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 21 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 | | 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 | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | NORFOLK | | Post town | Norwich | | Postcode | NR1 2DH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk | | ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk | | Local authority | Norwich | | Electoral ward | Lakenham | | Westminster constituency | Norwich South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 80500000 - Training services - 80510000 - Specialist training services - 80522000 - Training seminars - 80550000 - Safety training services ## Release History - 24 Feb 2025 at 16:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d29ab19-bcea-4d9a-ae83-0de88efae188 - 24 Feb 2025 at 16:47 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d29ab19-bcea-4d9a-ae83-0de88efae188 - 24 Feb 2025 at 16:47 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d29ab19-bcea-4d9a-ae83-0de88efae188 - 24 Feb 2025 at 16:43 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d29ab19-bcea-4d9a-ae83-0de88efae188 - 24 Feb 2025 at 16:32 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d29ab19-bcea-4d9a-ae83-0de88efae188 - 24 Feb 2025 at 16:32 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d29ab19-bcea-4d9a-ae83-0de88efae188 - 24 Feb 2025 at 16:18 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d29ab19-bcea-4d9a-ae83-0de88efae188 - 24 Feb 2025 at 16:17 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d29ab19-bcea-4d9a-ae83-0de88efae188 - 24 Feb 2025 at 16:12 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d29ab19-bcea-4d9a-ae83-0de88efae188 - 24 Feb 2025 at 16:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d29ab19-bcea-4d9a-ae83-0de88efae188 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d29ab19-bcea-4d9a-ae83-0de88efae188 24th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.norfolk.gov.uk - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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