Opportunity

Provision of Driver Training

  • Somerset County Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-030333

Published 27 October 2022, 1:14pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Somerset County Council

County Hall

Taunton

TA1 4DY

Contact

Sean Morris

Email

sean.morris@somerset.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 0

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKK23 - Somerset

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Driver Training

Reference number

DN638217

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 63000000 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Somerset County Council is undertaking a procurement exercise to source a supplier to deliver driver training in Somerset.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80000000 - Education and training services
  • 80400000 - Adult and other education services
  • 80500000 - Training services
  • 34150000 - Simulators
  • 63710000 - Support services for land transport
  • 80560000 - Health and first-aid training services
  • 80550000 - Safety training services
  • 80410000 - Various school services
  • 80520000 - Training facilities
  • 80570000 - Personal development training services
  • 34152000 - Training simulators
  • 63712000 - Support services for road transport
  • 80411000 - Driving-school services
  • 80521000 - Training programme services
  • 80411200 - Driving lessons
  • 80411100 - Driving-test services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK23 - Somerset

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Somerset County Council is undertaking a procurement exercise to source a supplier to deliver driver training in Somerset.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 60

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 May 2023

End date

30 April 2027

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The Contract being offered is due to commence on:

1st May 2023 to 30th April 2027

with the option to extend for two further twelve-month periods.

For avoidance of doubt, the maximum duration of this contract, including permitted extensions will be until 30th April 2029.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

25 November 2022

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

25 November 2022

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Public Procurement Review Service

London

Email

publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom