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title: "Driver Training and Assessments (various categories)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000531634"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2018-03-20"
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# Driver Training and Assessments (various categories)

Buyer: SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000531634

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## Summary

South Lanarkshire Council is seeking suppliers for a planned procurement process titled "Driver Training and Assessments (various categories)". This procurement falls under the services category, and is specifically aimed at outsourcing driver training, including LGV (Long Goods Vehicle) and Road Roller training, as well as assessments and lessons for various driving categories. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a framework set to be offered for a duration of four years. The council intends to award a maximum of three suppliers across two designated Lots, with the interested businesses required to submit their bids by the future notice date of 1st June 2018.

This tender provides significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses in the driver training and assessment sector. Companies with expertise in LGV and Road Roller training are especially well-suited to participate, given that they can either bid for one or both Lots, thereby maximising their chances of success. As the procurement process allows for flexible involvement, it encourages a competitive environment for local training providers and educational establishments looking to expand their offerings and collaborate with the council. Engaging in this framework can enhance a business's visibility and potential revenue streams over the next four years.

## Notice

South Lanarkshire Council have an on-going requirement to outsource some elements of Driver Training (LGV Long Goods Vehicle, Road Roller) and in addition seek to supplement when required current in-house provision for related services such as driving assessments, driving lessons and category E. To allow for maximum flexibility, it is proposed that a Framework be offered to the market for 4 years with a maximum of 3 suppliers awarded to the Lots. The Framework will be split into 2 Lots. Bidders are invited to bid for one or both Lots as they see fit. It is a mandatory requirement however, that bidders bidding for Lot 1 must bid for all requirements within that Lot.

### Lot Information

LGV and Driver Training

LGV and Driver Training

Road Roller Training and Assessments

Road Roller Training and Assessments

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR314021 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jun 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMILTON |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML3 0AA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | South Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Hamilton North and East |
| Westminster constituency | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Delivery location | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2018 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR314021

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR314021
  Driver Training and Assessments (various categories) - South Lanarkshire Council have an on-going requirement to outsource some elements of Driver Training (LGV Long Goods Vehicle, Road Roller) and in addition seek to supplement when required current in-house provision for related services such as driving assessments, driving lessons and category E. To allow for maximum flexibility, it is proposed that a Framework be offered to the market for 4 years with a maximum of 3 suppliers awarded to the Lots. The Framework will be split into 2 Lots. Bidders are invited to bid for one or both Lots as they see fit. It is a mandatory requirement however, that bidders bidding for Lot 1 must bid for all requirements within that Lot.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=531634
- http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000531634

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