EEAST - C1 Driver Training (260420)

East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust
East of England
Selective procedure
5 June 2026 to 4 June 2029

Provision of C1 driver training services for existing ambulance service staff to support fleet operations across the trust, delivered under a structured award with extension options.

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Awarded value: £1.8m; As published
Published: 26 August 2026; Find a Tender
Awarded: 4 June 2026; J.COATES (H.G.V. SERVICES) LIMITED
Contract length: 36 months; Ends 4 June 2029

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of C1 driver training services for emergency services staff and personnel.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
26 August 2026
Contract awardedto J.COATES (H.G.V. SERVICES) LIMITED
4 June 2026
Contract starts
5 June 2026
Contract ends
4 June 2029

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The buyer

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How it compares

25× the typical driver CPC training contract (£72k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3861638/eeast-c1-driver-training-260420
Buyer reference: C453198
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ec39
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust. EEAST - C1 Driver Training (260420). Contract award, 26 August 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3861638/eeast-c1-driver-training-260420 (accessed 12 October 2026).