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Bus Driver Training

West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Estimated Value

Up to £625,000

Deadline

Not specified

Published

3 December 2025

Type

services

Yorkshire and the HumberGBselectiveCPV: 80000000
CategoryEducation & training

Overview

To provide qualified bus drivers within the West Yorkshire region. The Combined Authority is seeking to contract with one training provider to deliver the following: Stage 1.

An awareness raising and myth busting campaign and training programme (minimum 300 learners) Stage 2. Medical, application for a Provisional Licence and an SME Bus driver training programme (minimum 90 learners)

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Award Details

Think Employment Limited

£562,500

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

£562,500

Aim 2 Learn Ltd

£562,500

Talented Training Limited

£562,500

Luminate Education Group

£562,500

Aim2Learn

£1,800,000

Realise Learning and Employment Ltd

£1,800,000

Maximus UK Services Ltd

£1,800,000

CECOS Computing International Ltd

£1,800,000

Talented Training Ltd

£1,800,000

Think Employment Ltd

£1,800,000

Realise Learning and Employment Limited

£625,000

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    MBKB Limited

    1 contract wonlatest 23 Sept 2026ends 30 Jun 2028

    £55,000

    total awarded

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West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Typepublic body
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
Total tenders160
Total spend£3,183,901,017
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3 December 2025

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