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*PIN ONLY* Bus Driver Training

West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Estimated Value

Up to £625,000

Deadline

Not specified

Published

16 May 2025

Type

services

GBCPV: 80000000
CategoryEducation & training

Overview

West Yorkshire Combined Authority will shortly be tendering for a training provider to deliver a Bus Driver Training programme for West Yorkshire residents. Please see attached document for details.

Key points

  • Work trial
  • Customer Service
  • Theory and Hazard Test
  • Driving 4 all online revision
  • 60 hours 1-2-1 on road driving
  • Practical training and test
  • Digicard application
  • DBS
  • Employment support
  • Health and Safety
  • Disability awareness Training
  • Guaranteed interview for live roles

Submission

The training should develop knowledge and skills for sector entry, underpinned by employer needs. *This opportunity will only be available to suppliers who have been appointed to the WYCA 79437 Adult Skills DPS If you are interested in this opportunity, you must successfully complete and be onboarded onto the Adult Skills DPS first before the tender goes live, you will then have access to full details of the requirements, tender documents and have the opportunity to submit a bid should you meet all relevant filters.

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Likely incumbents

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5 found
  1. 1

    Think Employment Limited

    2 contracts wonlatest 3 Dec 2025

    £2m

    total awarded

  2. 2

    Talented Training Limited

    2 contracts wonlatest 3 Dec 2025

    £2m

    total awarded

  3. 3

    Realise Learning and Employment Ltd

    2 contracts wonlatest 3 Dec 2025

    £2m

    total awarded

  4. 4

    MBKB Limited

    1 contract wonlatest 23 Sept 2026ends 30 Jun 2028

    £55,000

    total awarded

  5. 5

    Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

    1 contract wonlatest 3 Dec 2025

    £562,500

    total awarded

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Buyer Profile

West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Typepublic body
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
Total tenders160
Total spend£3,183,901,017
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Key Dates

Published

16 May 2025

Submission deadline

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Notice type

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