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PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITY

WAS-ITT-62703 - C1 Driver Training Tender

Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 9 Oct 2026, 15:45.

Opportunity overview

NWSSP on behalf of WAST requires suitably qualified and accredited C1 driver training providers to deliver training and testing services to a variable cohort of learners. Training will be required for approximately 73 students and must be completed by 31st March 2027. As the learners are located across Wales, the contract will be awarded to a maximum of four suppliers to ensure students have access to a provider that is geographically convenient. Providers must be capable of delivering flexible training packages tailored to individual learner needs. This includes practical driver training, theory support where required, and the arrangement and facilitation of driving tests. Providers will be expected to demonstrate consistently high-quality service delivery, together with the ability to support learners with varying levels of driving experience and differing support requirements. Further detail is provided in Appendix C – Specification.

Classification

  • CPV80000000 — Education and training services

Lots

  • Lot 1£85k

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
WAS-ITT-62703
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Tender Period

Ends
29 Oct 2026, 00:00

Enquiry period

Ends
26 Oct 2026, 12:00

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active

Value

Including VAT
102,000
Amount
85,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Commercial

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
90
Weight
percentageExact

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
1 Dec 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80000000
Description
Education and training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKL
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
095704-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
9 Oct 2026, 14:11
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust
Id
GB-PPON-PGRH-6439-XWLV

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PGRH-6439-XWLV

Address

Street Address
Beacon House
Locality
Cwmbran
Postal Code
NP44 3AB
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKL16

Contact

Name
Alexandra McHugh

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Entry 2
Scheme
UK_CA_DEVOLVED_REGULATIONS
Id
GB-WLS
Description
Welsh devolved regulations apply
Organisation 2
Name
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
Id
GB-PPON-PXWV-6492-CGMN
Role Details
Procurement

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PXWV-6492-CGMN

Address

Street Address
4-5 Charnwood Court
Locality
Cardiff
Postal Code
CF15 7QZ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKL15

Contact

Name
NWSSP

Roles

procuringEntity

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Cwmbran · UKL16 · NP44 3AB · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKL · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 095704-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·

PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS

ProcuraAxis Analysis

Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.

ANALYSIS PREVIEW

Opportunity intelligence at a glance

Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust, via NWSSP, is seeking up to four providers to deliver C1 driver training and testing support for approximately 73 learners across Wales. Services include practical training, theory support where needed, and arranging and facilitating driving tests. Training must be completed by 31 March 2027.

Who this may suit

Suitable for C1 driver-training providers able to deliver flexible, learner-tailored training across Wales and support learners with differing experience and support needs.

Key points identified

  • Provider capabilitySuitably qualified and accredited C1 driver training providerEvidence: Description: "requires suitably qualified and accredited C1 driver training providers".
  • Flexible deliveryProvide flexible training packages tailored to individual learner needsEvidence: Description: "Providers must be capable of delivering flexible training packages tailored to individual learner needs."
  • Learner supportSupport learners with varying driving experience and differing support requirementsEvidence: Description: "ability to support learners with varying levels of driving experience and differing support requirements".
95% approved-analysis confidence6 supplier criteria identified4 risks or unknowns

SOURCE AND FRESHNESS

Traceable procurement data

Source
Find a Tender
Notice reference
095704-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0784d3
First published
9 Oct 2026
Last checked
9 Oct 2026, 15:45
Notice versions reviewed
1
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HOW THIS WAS PREPARED

Approved, evidence-bound analysis

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Analysis status
Approved for publication
Analysed
9 Oct 2026
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