Published date: 6 April 2023

This notice was replaced on 2 October 2023

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 2 October 2023)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

1158

Published date

6 April 2023

Closing date

5 May 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

14 September 2023

Contract end date

13 September 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Metropolitan Police Service (the authority) is seeking to procure a single supplier framework agreement for the provision of the National Driver Offender Retraining Schemes. This will replace the current framework which is due to expire in Dec 2023.

2.2 The framework agreement will commence in September 2023 for period of 3 years with the option to extend for a further one year bringing the end date to September 2027.

2.3 The Metropolitan Police Service will take the lead on retendering the framework on the behalf of the named forces and TfL.

2.4 Please note that reference to the 'Authorities and/or Force(s) refers to:

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire
Northumbria Police
Thames Valley Police
Surrey Police
City of London Corporation acting in its capacity as the City of London Police
The Metropolitan Police Service
Transport for London (TfL)
2.5 Each authority named will be able to access the agreement by entering into their own Call Off contract directly with the framework supplier.

2.6 There is no guarantee that the contracting authorities will utilise the framework.

2.7 Call off agreements can commence from September 2023 and should not exceed the duration of 4 years.


3. Background

3.1 The National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC), with a view of to furthering road safety, encourages Police Forces to provide National Driver Offender Retraining Schemes (NDORS) as a voluntary alternative to court and prosecution to offending motorists who would benefit from improving their driving skills and road awareness following police intervention. The scheme must be attractive in terms of affordability and time so as to encourage participation by offending driver, thus providing the relevant re-training to enable them to improve their driving skills and road awareness, leading to improved road safety.

3.2 The NPCC via UK Road Offender Education (UKREOd Ltd) have established a UK National Model Programme which the service provider must deliver and conform to at all times, ensuring that the Schemes operated on behalf of all Police Forces of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland conform to one common standard.

3.3 The authority are seeking a supplier to provide delivery of a fully managed service, including venues, call handling facilities to support the NDORS course bookings, to course delivery, and notification back to the relevant force of each course outcome.

TO APPLY:
Please visit this link where all the ITT documentation can be found https://supplier.coupahost.com/quotes/public_events?customer=metpolice. The event is named : National Driver Offender Retraining Schemes Event #1158

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

National Driver Offender Training

  • Early engagement
  • Published 22 November 2022

Links

About the buyer

Contact name

Annalise Kerwick-Constanti

Address

New Scotland Yard,Victoria Embankment
LONDON
NW66LT
England

Telephone

07826901712

Email

Annalise.Kerwick-Constanti@met.police.uk

Website

https://supplier.coupahost.com/quotes/public_events?customer=metpolice