---
title: "Approved driving instructors"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05258a"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05258a.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-24"
---

# Approved driving instructors

Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05258a

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## Summary

Norfolk County Council is preparing for a procurement process concerning the provision of Approved Driving Instructors. The planned contract is categorised under training services, specifically driving lessons, and is valued at £2,000,000. This tendering process is in the planning stage, with a notice published on 24th May 2025. The procurement aims to establish a framework agreement, scheduled to begin on 1st April 2027 and continue until 31st March 2032. The council's address is located in Norwich, UK, and interested parties should anticipate further notice by 1st October 2026. This contract falls under the services category, potentially impacting regional training initiatives.

Businesses in the fields of training and driving instruction are primed for growth through this tender opportunity. Organisations, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, that specialise in delivering driving lessons and training services could significantly benefit from engaging in this procurement process. The framework agreement suggests ongoing potential for collaboration, especially for businesses aiming to expand into public sector contracts and training services. Norfolk County Council's initiative marks a substantial prospect for those looking to solidify their presence in the UK training services industry.

## Notice

Contract for the provision of Approved driving instructors

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027273-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| 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

- 80411200 - Driving lessons
- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 24 May 2025 at 10:10 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027273-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027273-2025
  24th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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