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title: "Emergency Driver Training"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000774043"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH AMBULANCE SERVICE"
published: "2024-09-20"
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# Emergency Driver Training

Buyer: SCOTTISH AMBULANCE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000774043

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## Summary

The Scottish Ambulance Service has initiated an open tendering process for "Emergency Driver Training," falling under the service category in the health industry. The procurement aims to deliver the L6 SQAERAD Certificate in Emergency Response Ambulance Driving programme alongside competency assessments. The process began with a tender notice published on 1 August 2024, and the submission deadline for bids was 2 September 2024. The contract period is set to start on 30 September 2024 and end on 30 June 2025, with a renewal option for up to 24 months. The procurement location is the UKM region, specifically Edinburgh, and it is overseen by the Scottish Ambulance Service headquartered at Gyle Square, Edinburgh.

This tender represents an excellent business growth opportunity for organisations specialising in driver training and emergency response services. The framework allows for up to four suppliers, providing a competitive yet collaborative environment. Businesses with expertise in emergency driving education, qualification dissemination, and assessment competencies should consider competing. Additionally, this procurement encourages participation from providers with strong cost-efficiency and quality service credentials, given that the award criteria heavily weigh price (75%) and social/environmental factors (5%).

## Notice

Ambulance Driving Instructors carry out the delivery of the L6 SQAERAD Certificate in Emergency Response Ambulance Driving program, alongside the undertaking of assessment of competence. All of whom have recognised professional qualifications in this field of activity. The purpose of this contract is to deliver the above-named program in conjunction with the Scottish Ambulance Service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a Ranked Framework for the provision of Emergency Driver Training. There will be a maximum of 4 suppliers.

Renewal: Option to extend up to 24 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514648 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| 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 | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH AMBULANCE SERVICE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9EB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80411100 - Driving-test services

## Release History

- 20 Sep 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514648
- 1 Aug 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG511145

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG511145
  Emergency Driver Training - Ambulance Driving Instructors carry out the delivery of the L6 SQAERAD Certificate in Emergency Response Ambulance Driving program, alongside the undertaking of assessment of competence. All of whom have recognised professional qualifications in this field of activity. The purpose of this contract is to deliver the above-named program in conjunction with the Scottish Ambulance Service.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514648
  Emergency Driver Training - Ambulance Driving Instructors carry out the delivery of the L6 SQAERAD Certificate in Emergency Response Ambulance Driving program, alongside the undertaking of assessment of competence. All of whom have recognised professional qualifications in this field of activity. The purpose of this contract is to deliver the above-named program in conjunction with the Scottish Ambulance Service.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/sheriff-court/find-a-court
- http://www.scottishambulance.com
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000774043
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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