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YAS 02 2025_26 C1 Driver Training Framework

Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust · NHS and health

In brief

Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust awarded training and education work to HGV Training Services Limited, Peter Smythe Transport Training Limited and Basegreen Academy Ltd and 4 others on 8 May 2026.

It is a framework worth up to £2,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 4 years, up to 6 years with extensions, starting 1 May 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

The Authority is seeking multiple suppliers to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of C1 Driver Training instruction. C1 driver training is predominantly required for Emergency & Urgent provision, where those employed may not hold this qualification by acquired rights or by an actual qualification. The framework will cover various regions in England and will be accessed by named Ambulance Trusts in England. Suppliers are reminded if they wish to participate in the tender they must register on the Central Digital Platform and on the e-procurement system - Atamis.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
HGV Training Services Limited
Peter Smythe Transport Training Limited (SME)
Basegreen Academy Ltd
J Coates (HGV Services) Ltd
Wallace School of Transport
Diamond People trading as Tyneside Training Services
Viamaster
10 bids received
£2,000,000
Awarded 20 April 2026
8 May 2026 to 7 May 2030

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 086578-2025
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 008147-2026
  3. Tender notice · UK4, notice 008152-2026
  4. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 038210-2026
  5. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 081116-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 086578-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 31 December 2025, last updated 26 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.