II.1)
Scope of the procurement
Advanced Driving and Driver Training
Reference number:
SS/CON/2601
80510000
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Specialist training services
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
The Contracting Entity has awarded a a framework contract for the provision of Advanced Driving and Driver-Support training to include:
• Advanced Driving Modules 1 & 2 (including completion of the Institute of Advanced Motorist test)
• Driver Intervention training
• Driver Support & Assessment post-Collision training
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
no
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
80411000
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Driving-school services
80411100
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Driving-test services
80411200
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Driving lessons
80500000
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Training services
II.2.3)
Place of performance
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
The Contracting Entity has awarded a framework contract for the provision of Advanced Driving and Driver-Support training to include:
• Advanced Driving Modules 1 & 2 (including completion of the Institute of Advanced Motorist test)
• Driver Intervention training
• Driver Support & Assessment post-Collision training
Advanced Driver Training Description:
Educating staff in method of driving which will enable them to achieve the Institute of Advanced Motorist's Advanced Driving Standard and pass the IAM Advanced Driving test.
The Course will consist of two separate day’s education/training.
Training Day1:
• Morning time the trainer will explain the theoretical elements of Advanced Driver Training in a 'classroom' environment (Mainly 4 participants)
• Afternoon, drivers will learn and practice the practical elements of Advanced Driver Training by both observing a colleague driving and also driving themselves under the direction of the trainer.
• The driver is issued with a report on completion of Day listing elements of their driving which should be adjusted/improved upon and they are encouraged to work on those points for the following 4 weeks.
Training Day 2:
• The trainer carries out another session of observation and driving practice with each driver
• The driver is tested by and independent IAM tester
Driver Intervention Training:
ESB may require an employee to complete some type of driving intervention training for any one of the reasons listed below (but not exclusively the list below):
• Excessive speeding
• Being involved in numerous road safety incidents/collision
• Returning to driving after completing a statutory driving ban
This training would comprise of:
• the trainer has a discussion with the driver to discuss the reason(s) for the intervention training
• The trainer undertakes a practical training session with the driver focusing on the area of concern
• The trainer issues ESB with a report from the training, stating how the driver performed in the session, highlighting any concerns and indicating if any follow-up is required, etc.
Post Collision Support Training/Assessment:
In the event that an employee of ESB is involved in a very serious collision, it is policy that the driver must complete Post Collision Support Training/Assessment.
Similarly to the Intervention Training the trainer meets the driver and discusses the incident and all relevant information associated with the incident.
The trainer accompanies the driver on a drive to assess driving and offer advice.
The Trainer prepares a report following the training session which is sent to ESB Road Safety Bureau and advises whether the driver should return to driving duties for ESB.
II.2.11)
Information about options
Options:
yes
Description of options:
On the completion of framework period three (3) years ESB retain the option, at the discretion of ESB, to extend for up to and including a further 48 months in one or more increments.
II.2.13)
Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
no