- Value
- £85k
- Closes
- 29 Oct 2026 (14 days)
- Where
- Wales
- Lots
- 1
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes, says the buyer
- Contract
- 1 Dec 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
In plain English
Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust, via NWSSP, needs C1 driver training providers to train and test around 73 learners across Wales, with all training completed by 31 March 2027. Up to four suppliers will be appointed to cover different areas so learners can access a geographically convenient provider.
Good fit for: Accredited C1/LGV driver training schools able to deliver flexible practical and theory training across parts of Wales
- Must be a qualified and accredited C1 driver training provider
suitably qualified and accredited C1 driver training providers to deliver training and testing services
- Must handle varying learner experience levels and support needs
ability to support learners with varying levels of driving experience and differing support requirements
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What the buyer says
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.
Procedure: Below threshold - open competition (Open: anyone can bid (a lower-value contract with lighter rules)). Published 9 Oct 2026.
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