Official UK procurement notice
EEAST - C1 Driver Training (260420)
Authority: East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (Central government)
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£1,767,675published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 4 Jun 2026
Awarded to J Coates (HGV Services) Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of C1 Driver Training for existing EEAST staff
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award under framework
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Call-off under a framework
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 26 Aug 2026, 11:22 BST
- Last source update
- 26 Aug 2026, 12:54 BST
- Authority reference
C453198- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-081264- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ec39Find a Tender
Related procedures1
- Call-off under framework YAS 02 2025_26 C1 Driver Training Framework
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 26 Aug 2026- Contract award notice published26 Aug 2026, 11:22 BSTUK6
- Contract details notice published26 Aug 2026, 12:54 BSTUK7
- Contract signature expected8 Sept 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £1,767,6751 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 3 Jun 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| J Coates (HGV Services) Ltd8 Sept 2026 – 4 Jun 2029 · up to 4 Jun 2031Extensions: option to extend for a further 2 x 12 months | £1,767,675 | 4 Jun 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
EEAST - C1 Driver Training (260420) · J Coates (HGV Services) Ltd
- Signed
- 3 Jun 2026
- Value
- £1,060,605
- Period
- 5 Jun 2026 – 4 Jun 2029 · up to 4 Jun 2031 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- Option to extend for 2 x further periods of up to 12 months
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- J Coates (HGV Services) LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender