MINISTRY OF DEFENCE · Awarded contract
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Re-award of Future Licence Acquisition Training System (FLATS) Lot 3 to Mainstream Training Limited

Awarded 30 Sep 2023

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Awarded30 Sep 2023
Value£1,045,912.40
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 1y 7mo ago1y 6mo term
Awarded 30 Sept 2023Expired 30 Mar 2025

Ministry of Defence awarded a contract to Mainstream Training Limited for the provision of Licence Acquisition Training (LAT) under Lot 3 of the Future Licence Acquisition Training System (FLATS).

This re-award followed the initial successful supplier's failure to deliver services.

The fully contracted-out service covers the acquisition of all car, coach, and minibus licences, as well as 80% of lorry licences.

The contract value is £1,045,912.4.

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