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Provision of Train Driver Training Services

Govia Thameslink Railway Limited · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 4 Oct 2026, 17:58.

Opportunity overview

This procurement is for the supply of Train Driver Trainers to support Business Plan Commitments relating to the operation of the Railways. Train Driver Training Services are required to support the recruitment and deployment of train drivers safely into the operational environment. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Newcastle-upon-Tyne:-Specialist-training-services./2D59V4SQN9 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/2D59V4SQN9

Classification

  • CPV80510000 — Specialist training services

Lots

  • Lot 1£900k · Including VAT

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
GTR1078
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Expression Of Interest Deadline
20 Mar 2026, 12:00

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure

Features
The procurement process will follow the competitive flexible procedure in accordance with the Act. The process consists of a 4 stage procedure. Stage 1 – Invitation to Participate Stage 1 commenced with the issuing of a Tender Notice and the publication of the ITP. Bidders who were successfully shortlisted in Stage 1 were invited to participate in Stage 2. Stage 2 will commence with the issuing of a letter inviting those Bidders which have successfully been shortlisted at Stage 1 of the Procurement to submit Initial Tenders. The assessment process will identify which Bidders are to be selected to participate in the dialogue stage as set out in Stage 3 Stage 4 will commence with the issuing of a letter inviting Bidders that have been successfully shortlisted at Stage 3 to submit their Final Tenders

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Enquiry period

Ends
20 Mar 2026, 12:00

Expected award period

Ends
13 Jul 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Including VAT
900,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price
Name
Criterion 1

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
40
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
quality
Name
Criterion 2

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
60
Weight
percentageExact

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
30 Jul 2026, 00:00
Ends
29 Jul 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
28 Jul 2028, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Optional extension of 12 months

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80510000
Description
Specialist training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKI
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 2
Id
017487-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
26 Feb 2026, 15:26
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Govia Thameslink Railway Limited
Id
GB-PPON-PCNW-8528-NRRP

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PCNW-8528-NRRP

Address

Street Address
55 Degrees North, Pilgrim Street
Locality
Newcastle upon Tyne
Postal Code
NE1 6BL
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC22

Contact

Name
Kitty Sheeran
Telephone
000000000

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
privateUtility
Description
Private utility

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Newcastle upon Tyne · UKC22 · NE1 6BL · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKI · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 017487-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·