Award of Framework Agreement for Practical Driving Tests for Taxi Driver Applicants
Leicester City Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Framework Agreement for Practical Driving Tests for Taxi Driver Applicants
Awarded 12 Jan 2017
Awarded12 Jan 2017
Value£94,000.00
AgencyLeicester City Council
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 7y 10mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 12 Jan 2017Expired 11 Jan 2019
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Leicester City Council awarded a contract to Defensive Driver Training Limited, Junction 17 Defensive Driver Training Ltd, and The Institute of Advanced Motorists t/a IAM RoadSmart for the provision of practical driving tests for taxi driver applicants.
The contract operates as a framework agreement under which applicants liaise directly with a supplier of their choice for booking and payment of practical driving assessments, with the Council referring applicants to all framework suppliers.
The assessments are equivalent to those previously provided by the DVSA for prospective hackney carriage and private hire vehicle drivers.
The contract value is AUD 94,000.
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Award of Framework Agreement for Practical Driving Tests for Taxi Driver Applicants
Won by Defensive Driver Training Limited,Junction 17 Defensive Driver Training Ltd,The Institute of Advanced Motorists t/a IAM RoadSmart · Leicester City Council
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