Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Ministry of Defence
UK Strategic Command
HQ BFC
BFPO 53
UKStratCom-ComrclD-07@mod.gov.uk
Country
Cyprus
NUTS code
CY - Cyprus
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.contracts.mod.uk/web/login.html
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Defence
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
PROVISION OF DRIVER TRAINING FOR BRITISH FORCES CYPRUS
Reference number
701577909
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80511000 - Staff training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Authority has a requirement for a 3 (three) year contract to provide driver training services to British Forces Cyprus (BFC) on a call off basis. BFC have a Defence Licensing and Testing Authority (DELTA) set up to Co-ord the training. The requirement is to provide full category B, B+E, C, C+E and D1 driver training to personnel within BFC.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £400,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80411200 - Driving lessons
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- CY - Cyprus
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Authority has a requirement for a 3 (three) year contract to provide driver training services to British Forces Cyprus (BFC) on a call off basis. BFC have a Defence Licensing and Testing Authority (DELTA) set up to Co-ord the training, this is in line with Memoradum of Understanding (MoU) the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has agreed with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency and the Delta Inspectorate. The requirement is to provide full category B, B+E, C, C+E and D1 driver training to personnel within BFC. Instructors may be subject to a MOD assessment in the following areas: driving ability, instructional ability: including teaching, manoeuvring and trailer uncoupling; identification and rectification of student driver errors. The Authority will provide all vehicles.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Accreditation / Weighting: 0
Quality criterion - Name: Instructors / Weighting: 45
Quality criterion - Name: Licence Category Pass Rate / Weighting: 30
Quality criterion - Name: Management / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Training Aids and PPE / Weighting: 5
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value - creating new business, new jobs and new skills / Weighting: 5
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value - Improve Health and Wellbeing / Weighting: 5
Price - Weighting: 100
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2021/S 000-031320
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
701577909
Title
PROVISION OF DRIVER TRAINING TO BFC
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
22 March 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
HGV TRAINING SERVICES LTD
LONDON
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £400,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
UK Strategic Command
UK Strategic Command
HQ BFC
BFPO 53
Country
Cyprus