---
title: "Award of Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) Training"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000785424"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-06"
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# Award of Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) Training

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000785424

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Scottish Borders Council, involves the award of a contract for driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) training services, a critical need to maintain operational standards for council employees. The procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically training services, and is situated in Scotland with a primary location in Edinburgh. The process has reached the awarding stage as of 6th May 2025. The contract demands training modules providing online and classroom options to ensure valid JAUPT accredited Driver Qualification Cards for the council's staff, with the estimated value of the contract being £16,600 GBP. The procurement stage is currently in the award phase, indicating that a decision on the supplier has already been made.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and corporate training services. Organisations capable of delivering accredited training modules both online and in person are exceptionally well-suited to undertake such a project due to the flexibility and specialised skills required. Furthermore, businesses with experience in statutory compliance and operational training for public sector employees could significantly benefit. The successful supplier for this contract is Sure Recruitment Group, highlighting the potential for businesses to gain valuable contracts by providing quality, compliant training solutions to governmental bodies.

## Notice

Scottish Borders Council (SBC) is committed to ensuring its employees are able to deliver a high standard of operational competence in their roles.Legislative requirements dictate certain staff need to hold a valid JAUPT accredited Driver Qualification Card.Scottish Borders Council are looking to appoint a supplier to deliver training to obtain and renew the Driver Qualification Card and require the supplier to deliver both online and classroom accredited modules to enable staff to do this.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY529731 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 May 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,600 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | ANGUS COUNCIL; CHILDREN'S HEARINGS SCOTLAND; EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; FALKIRK COUNCIL; FIFE COLLEGE; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; JORDANHILL SCHOOL; LHC PROCUREMENT GROUP FOR THE SCOTTISH PROCUREMENT ALLIANCE (SPA); MUIRHOUSE HOUSING ASSOCIATION; NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND; NHS GRAMPIAN; NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; NORTH EAST SCOTLAND COLLEGE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UHI EXECUTIVE OFFICE; UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8LU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Victoria Park |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 51 |
| Supplier names | ARCADIS; ARCO; ARTSCAPE GARDENS; ATKINSREALIS; BECHTLE DIRECT; BURNS CONSTRUCTION (ABERDEEN; COPTRZ; CR CONTRACTING NORTH; CURRIE & BROWN; DELOITTE; DELSON CONTRACTS; DENNIS EAGLE; DOIG AND SMITH; EAGLE RECYCLING; EDENRED (UK GROUP; GIBB & BEVERIDGE ENGINEERING AGENCIES; GINA GORVETT NUTRITION; GLEN SHURAIG CONSULTING; GROWTH FLAG (PART OF GC INSIGHT; HARBOUR MULTI-TRADES; HARPER MACLEOD; HARVEY NASH; HILLCREST FUTURES; HYMANS ROBERTSON; IRVINE CIVIL ENGINEERING; JML CONTRACTS; KINTO; LION SAFETY (SMI SCOTLAND; LORIEN RESOURCING; MACLIN ELECTRIC; MEHLER VARIO SYSTEM; NOTTINGHAM REHAB; ORACLE; REPUBLIC OF MEDIA; ROV SCOTLAND; RS FLEET INSTALLATIONS LTD T/A RS CONNECT; STAND; STORM ID; STREAMTEC; SURE RECRUITMENT GROUP; TANPOPO JAPANESE FOOD; THE LINES BETWEEN; THORNTONS LAW; THRIVE; TOPSPEED COURIERS; TREKA BUS; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; WELLSIDE RESEARCH; WYLIE SHANKS ARCHITECTS; ZENITH PROPERTY CONSERVATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 6 May 2025 at 16:36 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY529731

## Notice URLs

- http://fife.ac.uk
- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.uhi.ac.uk
- http://www.angus.gov.uk/
- http://www.chscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.muirhouseha.org.uk
- http://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/
- http://www.nhsgrampian.org
- http://www.nls.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- http://www.scotcourtstribunals.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.scottishprocurement.scot
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://www.jordanhill.glasgow.sch.uk/

## Provenance

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