PROVISION OF LARGE GOODS VEHICLE (LGV) TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT 2026- 2030 (3 LOTS)
Deadline:19 Oct 2026, 14:00
Tender information
United Kingdom
Type
Contract
Procedure
Not given
Ref. number
CFT 6269047
Estimated value
£549,312
Contract type
Framework agreement
Duration
01/11/2026 - 01/11/2027
DfI Training Centre wishes to establish a Framework Agreement with up to two Training Providers, for each of 3 Lots, to provide LGV training and assessment across Northern Ireland. The training is to include the following categories
• BE
• C1
• C1E
• C
• CE
The two Suppliers will be placed on a ranked list in order of merit, for each Lot, based on scores achieved during the evaluation. The Supplier ranked first will automatically be offered the work by DfI Training Centre.
Should they confirm they are unable to undertake and complete the work within the timescale and operational constraints set by DfI Training Centre, the second ranked Supplier for that Lot will then be offered the work.
The candidates are to be trained and tested in the area closest to their place of work as outlined below.
Lot 1 – Area 1 – Londonderry Test Centre, covering DFI Roads depots in the following areas: Londonderry, Limavady, Strabane, Coleraine, Ballycastle, Ballymoney, Omagh Cookstown, Magherafelt, Kesh, Enniskillen and Rivers offices in Enniskillen, Coleraine and Omagh.
Lot 2 – Area 2 – Craigavon Test Centre, covering DFI Roads depots in the following areas: Dungannon, Moygashel, Armagh, Craigavon, Banbridge, Newry and Seaforde and a Rivers office in Craigavon.
Lot 3 – Area 3 – Belfast Test Centre, covering DFI Roads depots in the following areas: Belfast, Sandyknowes, Carrickfergus, Lisburn, Antrim, Larne, Bangor and Ballymena and Rivers offices in Lisburn and Belfast.
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Lot nr.: 1
Area 1 – Londonderry Test Centre
Covering DFI Roads depots in the following areas: Londonderry, Limavady, Strabane, Coleraine, Ballycastle, Ballymoney, Omagh Cookstown, Magherafelt, Kesh, Enniskillen and Rivers offices in Enniskillen, Coleraine and Omagh.
Duration contract start date : 02/11/2026 12:00:00 AM
Duration contract end date : 01/11/2027 11:59:59 PM
Criteria definitions: Quality: 10 (AC1 - Maintenance Facility)
Quality: 10 (AC2 - Technical Capability)
Quality: 10 (AC3 - Social Value)
Cost: 70 (TOTAL OVERALL COST)
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Lot nr.: 2
Lot 2 – Area 2 – Craigavon Test Centre
Covering DFI Roads depots in the following areas: Dungannon, Moygashel, Armagh, Craigavon, Banbridge, Newry and Seaforde and a Rivers office in Craigavon.
Duration contract start date : 02/11/2026 12:00:00 AM
Duration contract end date : 01/11/2027 11:59:59 PM
Criteria definitions: Quality: 10 (AC1 - Maintenance Facility)
Quality: 10 (AC2 - Technical Capability)
Quality: 10 (AC3 - Social Value)
Cost: 70 (TOTAL OVERALL COST)
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Lot nr.: 3
Lot 3 – Area 3 – Belfast Test Centre
Covering DFI Roads depots in the following areas: Belfast, Sandyknowes, Carrickfergus, Lisburn, Antrim, Larne, Bangor and Ballymena and Rivers offices in Lisburn and Belfast.
Duration contract start date : 02/11/2026 12:00:00 AM
Duration contract end date : 01/11/2027 11:59:59 PM
Criteria definitions: Quality: 10 (AC1 - Maintenance Facility)
Quality: 10 (AC2 - Technical Capability)
Quality: 10 (AC3 - Social Value)
Cost: 70 (TOTAL OVERALL COST)
Buyer
Department for Infrastructure
Documents
Buyer
Department for Infrastructure
Open for offers
24 days left
Important dates
23 Sept - Publication date
19 Oct - Deadline
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