Tenders/Occupational Driver Training

Occupational Driver Training

NHS Blood and Transplant

Published: Sep 22, 2026

Updated: Sep 22, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the transport and logistics and education and training sectors, with a focus on Vocational Training. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the transport and logistics sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

The Provision of Occupational and Vocational Driver Training --- Extracted from documents --- Tender Occupational Driver Training NHS Blood and Transplant UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-089574 Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-06c045 ( view related notices ) Published 27 August 2026, 11:03am Last edited 22 September 2026, 12:09pm Show all versions Hide all versions 22 September 2026, 12:09pm (this version) 27 August 2026, 11:03am Watch this notice Contents Open all Scope Participation Submission Award criteria Other information Procedure Contracting authority Download PDF version OCDS release OCDS record Share this notice Twitter LinkedIn Email Copy link Print this notice Report concerns about this procurement Changes to notice This notice has been edited. The previous version is still available. tender submission date amended Scope Scope Reference C456275 Description The Provision of Occupational and Vocational Driver Training Total value (estimated) £600,000 excluding VAT £720,000 including VAT Above the relevant threshold Contract dates (estimated) 1 November 2026 to 31 October 2028 Possible extension to 31 October 2029 3 years Description of possible extension: x1 12 month extension available Main procurement category Services CPV classifications 80510000 - Specialist training services Contract locations UK - United Kingdom Participation Participation Particular suitability Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) Submission Submission Tender submission deadline 2 October 2026, 12:00pm Submission address and any special instructions https://atamis-1928.lightning.force.com/lightning/r/ProSpend__Proc_Contract__c/a07Pz00001jGqnrIAC/view Tenders may be submitted electronically Yes Languages that may be used for submission English Award decision date (estimated) 12 October 2026 Award criteria Award criteria This table contains award criteria for this lot Name Type Weighting Technical Ability Quality 45.00% Price Price 30.00% Demonstration Quality 15.00% Social Value Quality 10.00% Other information Other information Conflicts assessment prepared/revised Yes Procedure Procedure Procedure type Open procedure Contracting authority Contracting authority NHS Blood and Transplant Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDBY-6395-VWBP 500 North Bristol Park Bristol BS34 7QH United Kingdom Contact name: Contract Manager Email: jennifer.morgan@nhsbt.nhs.uk Website: https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk / Region: UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Organisation type: Public authority - central government Back to top

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on September 22, 2026. Last refreshed 1 day ago. Reference: 089574-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About NHS Blood and Transplant

NHS Blood and Transplant has issued 198 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 6 currently open and 154 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, Information & Communication Technology, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: September 22, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by NHS Blood and Transplant in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 089574-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.