Training services

Tender description

The Defence School of Transport (DST) is the Training Delivery Authority (TDA) for all wheeled driver training for Defence. The responsibility ranges from Licence Acquisition (LA) through to specialist vehicle platform training and a variation of Mechanical Transport (MT) related management courses. The School forms part of the Defence College of Logistics, Policing and Administration (DCLPA) responsible for the delivery trade related courses at various locations throughout the UK. LA training is delivered centrally at Phase 2 Training establishments and via distributed training at regional brigade headquarters for which this requirement relates. There is a requirement to conduct concurrent Category B, B+E, C, C+E, D1, D1+E and D LA training to soldiers from are Brigade Headquarters at each location and comprises of various regular and reserve units located throughout the Area of Responsibility (AoR). Candidates will be Full Time Regular and Part Time Reserve servicemen and women from all 3 services, who will generally be aged 18-50. Training will be demanded according to individual units' annual allocation and soldiers' availability. Candidates will generally be made available for 10 days; however, there may be opportunity to continue training beyond this point. There will be a requirement to work weekends and bank holidays. New opportunities for licence acquisition services will be broken down into regional lots (To be confirmed). Once they become available the ITT documentation for this procurement may be freely accessed here: http://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/procurement-pipeline Crown Commercial Service use an eTendering System to conduct all of its procurements. You will need to be registered to use the eSourcing portal in order to participate in any CCS procurement opportunities. The eSourcing Portal can be accessed here: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk