712000450-DTP-CDLAC-CAN-CF

Ministry of Defence
Selective procedure
11 July 2025 to 31 March 2031

Delivery of comprehensive driver training programmes to enable military personnel to obtain civilian driving licences. The service covers a wide geographical scope including the UK, British Overseas Territories, and international locations, requiring a scalable training infrastructure to meet ongoing operational requirements for civilian-standard driving qualifications.

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Awarded value: £72.5m; As published
Published: 17 July 2025; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 11 July 2025; Hughes Driver Training Limited
Contract length: 69 months; Ends 31 March 2031

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of professional civilian driving licence acquisition training services for military personnel across domestic and international training locations.

Category: Education and training services

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
17 July 2025
Contract awardedto Hughes Driver Training Limited
11 July 2025
Contract starts
11 July 2025
Contract ends
31 March 2031

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How it compares

1,013× the typical driver CPC training contract (£72k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/4986/712000450-dtp-cdlac-can-cf
Buyer reference: tender_442635/1500183
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-03f670ad-4275-4afd-8ddb-cda7c2944f42
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Ministry of Defence. 712000450-DTP-CDLAC-CAN-CF. Contract award, 17 July 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/4986/712000450-dtp-cdlac-can-cf (accessed 12 October 2026).