Pre-tender

Provision of CPC Driver Training - Request for Information

Details

Topic
Education and training services
Published
18 August 2026

Tender description

Aberdeen City Council is issuing the attached Request for Information (RFI) to gather market intelligence ahead of a potential procurement exercise for the provision of CPC Driver Training Services. The requirement is expected to support over 180 employees who must maintain CPC accreditation through 35 hours of training over a five-year cycle. The Council is exploring a more coordinated approach to training delivery, replacing the current ad hoc arrangements used across services. Lot 1: Aberdeen City Council is issuing the attached Request for Information (RFI) to gather market intelligence ahead of a potential procurement exercise for the provision of CPC Driver Training Services. The requirement is expected to support over 180 employees who must maintain CPC accreditation through 35 hours of training over a five-year cycle. The Council is exploring a more coordinated approach to training delivery, replacing the current ad hoc arrangements used across services. Please note that this exercise is for information-gathering purposes only and does not commit the Council to any procurement activity.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published18 August 2026
    Current notice

About the buyer

Aberdeen City Council is a local authority responsible for services across Aberdeen and north-east Scotland. The Commercial and Procurement Shared Service buys for Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire and Highland councils together. The Positive Procurement Programme, run with Aberdeenshire Council, trains local businesses to bid for contracts. A Joint Procurement Strategy for 2023 to 2026 sets shared priorities across the three councils.

Over the past 5 years, most of Aberdeen City Council's contract awards have been in construction work, architectural and engineering services and installation services.

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