Scope
Reference
YAS02 2025_26
Description
The Authority is seeking multiple suppliers to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of C1 Driver Training instruction. C1 driver training is predominantly required for Emergency & Urgent provision, where those employed may not hold this qualification by acquired rights or by an actual qualification. The framework will cover various regions in England and will be accessed by named Ambulance Trusts in England. Suppliers are reminded if they wish to participate in the tender they must register on the Central Digital Platform and on the e-procurement system - Atamis.
Commercial tool
Establishes an open framework
Total value (estimated)
- £2,000,000 excluding VAT
- £2,400,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 May 2026 to 30 April 2030
- 4 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80000000 - Education and training services
Framework
Open framework scheme end date (estimated)
30 April 2030
Maximum number of suppliers
Unlimited
Maximum percentage fee charged to suppliers
0%
Framework operation description
C1 Driver training
Award method when using the framework
Either with or without competition
Contracting authorities that may use the framework
Establishing party only
Submission
Tender submission deadline
23 February 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Via ATAMIS WWW.health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
13 April 2026
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Technical | Quality | 55.00% |
| Commercial | Price | 45.00% |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXHX-4264-BLQJ
Units 2 and 3, Trinity Business Park, Turner Way
Wakefield
WF2 8EE
United Kingdom
Email: yas.procurment@nhs.net
Website: https://www.yas.nhs.net
Region: UKE45 - Wakefield
Organisation type: Public authority - central government