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title: "Buses Safety Training (Ref. 93899 TfL)"
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# Buses Safety Training (Ref. 93899 TfL)

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f01a28d6-1f1e-44ff-b6d4-7d9f79a587ea

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## Summary

The London-based Transport for London is seeking bids for the “Buses Safety Training” tender (Ref. 93899 TfL), focusing on the provision of safety training services with an estimated value of £500,000. This open procurement process is currently active, with the tender period closing on 31st January 2018. The resulting training module aims to enhance bus drivers' awareness of risks associated with vulnerable road users, and the successful contractor will deliver the course to instructors who will subsequently train new drivers. The contract period is set to commence on 8th March 2018 and will last until 7th March 2020.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those that are SMEs or voluntary, community, and social enterprises. Companies that possess expertise in road safety, urban traffic management, and driver education are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating in this tender, businesses can play a critical role in improving safety standards in London's public transport sector while expanding their service offerings and customer base.

## Notice

To develop a new training module focussing on the needs of bus drivers around identifying and reducing the risks associated with vulnerable road users and the urban environment. Once developed the course is to be delivered to bus drivers' instructors so that they in turn can train new bus drivers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8f1a7ea-fc87-44be-b46a-e68f3639d9f5 |
| 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 | 20 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Mar 2018 - 7 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | TRANSPORT FOR LONDON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0BD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80550000 - Safety training services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2017 at 16:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8f1a7ea-fc87-44be-b46a-e68f3639d9f5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8f1a7ea-fc87-44be-b46a-e68f3639d9f5
  20th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=d64a2c6e-c1ad-e711-80e6-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://tfl.gov.uk

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