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Published 2 May 2024, 16:21 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Drivetech Training 2024 - 2026

Official notice

Authority: National Highways Limited (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£2,000,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 29 Feb 2024no call for competition
Awarded to Drivetech (UK) Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

National Highways are intending to appoint Drivetech that can support our commitment to continue to deliver the On Road and Off Road Driver and safety elements of the Traffic Officer and ROC Foundations. This work is essential to maintain on a rolling contractual basis for our Operational Colleagues.

The contract term is for an initial 2-year period with the option to extend for a further year.

The value is set at £1million per annum.

CPV: Safety training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1National Highways are intending to appoint Drivetech to support our commitment to…

National Highways are intending to appoint Drivetech to support our commitment to continue to deliver the On Road and Off Road Driver and safety elements of the Traffic Officer and ROC Foundations. This work is essential to maintain on a rolling contractual basis for our Operational Colleagues.

  • The supplier will be able to continue to deliver the designed training relating to driving and safety elements of our foundation courses for both on and off-road team members.
  • The supplier will be able to continue to deliver effective guidance and observations of driver training to this audience, enabling them to work better on road / off road when making safety decisions whilst driving.
  • The supplier will be able to continue to deliver work with subject matter experts in National Highways in a collaborative manner, demonstrating flexibility and proactiveness.
  • The supplier will be able to continue to understand the relationship between the NH Facilitators, themselves and the individual, being mindful of the sensitive nature of conversations that may take place.
  • The Supplier will continue to deliver the following courses:

On Road Foundation – a 5-day course (Monday to Friday, currently week 2 of TO Foundation) focused on Network Driving and vehicle familiarisation. Requiring 1 ADI Drivetech Trainer for every 2 NH delegates.

Emergency Traffic Management – a 3-day course (Tuesday to Thursday, currently week 3 of TO Foundation) focused on the fundamentals of ETM deployment and accreditation. Requiring 1 Drivetech Trainer for every 2 NH delegates.

Clearence of Overturned Vehicles – a 2-day course (Wednesday to Thursday, currently week 4 of TO Foundation) focused on the requirements of clearing overturned vehicles.

ROC/CHARM Foundation – a 14-day course delivered in region, across 7 sites, to support new ROC Operators to learn how to navigate the local systems.

Off Road Coaching Course – a 3-day course to support the accreditation of Off-Road Coaches.

Off Road Coaching Course Refresh – a 1-day course to support the re-accreditation of Off-Road Coaches.

Delivery: UK

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
2 May 2024, 16:21 BST
Last source update
2 May 2024, 16:21 BST
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-014256
Classification (CPV)
Safety training services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
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Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

The intended contract award to Drivetech is due to the supplier being the only provider in the market able to continue the delivery of the On Road and Off Road Driver and safety elements of the Traffic Officer and ROC Foundations.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £2,000,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 29 Feb 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Drivetech (UK) LimitedSubcontracting: declared£2,000,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

National Highways

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentNational or federal agency/officeGeneral public services 09346363 Company Secretary, Bridge House, 1 Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4LZ, Guildford, UKContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • See details at VI.4.3’Review body See details at VI.4.3’

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Drivetech (UK) LimitedAwarded supplier Fanum House, Basing View, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 4EA, Basingstoke, UK

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.