I provide comprehensive external transport management services, catering to diverse industry sectors across the UK. With a specialised focus on small to medium-sized operators, I am dedicated to ensuring their seamless compliance with all legal regulations.
Prices start from £400 per month based on requirements, OCRS, and subject to an intial audit (chargable).
My expertise as a Transport Consultant allows me to conduct thorough and meticulous compliance audits, leaving no stone unturned. With decades of experience in the industry, I bring a personal touch to each assessment, understanding the challenges and opportunities that empower you to enhance your compliance and minimise risks.
Compliance Audits start from £475.00 (depending on location and number of authorised vehicles)
As your Transport Consultant, I will act as your strategic partner, committed to guiding you through the intricacies of the Transportation industry in the UK. I bring a wealth of experience and industry insights to the table, gained from collaborating with diverse businesses across multiple sectors. My approach revolves around analysis of your existing processes. I will delve deep into the intricacies of your business and identify opportunities for improvement and growth.
Prices start from £250 per month for up to 3 vehicles (+£85 per month for each additional vehicle)
I have many years of experience as an industry instructor, creating new and bespoke courses for companies and delivering courses, for owners, managers and all staff. I can deliver various training sessions including but not limited to :
- Driver Assessments - New starters and/or Annual assessments for current Drivers.
- Transport Manager Refresher Training Course (Delivered through a trade association as their preferred instructor)
- Creation and delivery of unique inhouse training courses
- Bespoke Driver Induction Training (Can be in conjunction with new driver assessment)
When applying for an Operators’ Licence it is important to ensure you complete it correctly, uploading the relevant documented evidence required. Making mistakes during this process will delay your application and could result in a proposed to refuse the application, leaving you with a potential Public Inqury to give further evidence and for the Traffic Commissioner to determine whether or not to grant your Operators’ Licence.
You will have fees you are required to pay to the DVSA these are currently:
Application fee: £257
Interim licence: £68 (optional)
Once granted Issue of Operator Licence fee: £401
Major changes (this includes increasing number of authorised vehicles): £257
You also must consider additonal costs when applying for an Operators’ Licence or any major changes, like advertising in the newspaper in the public notice section.
Public Notice advert in newspaper: can be from £250 plus VAT (dependant on the area and required newspaper)
Support applying for an Operators’ Licence a fee can be agreed to suit your needs.
When you have had a DVSA visit and think you will be facing a public inquiry that is the time to get in touch, don’t wait to be officially informed! Sometimes it can be dealt with by Paul Dyde Consultancy with the DVSA working with you to potentially correct the issue before it goes to the Traffic Commissioners Office for consideration to call a public inquiry. From years of experience, there are many avenues can be taken to potentially minimise the risk of facing a public inquiry. Talk to us today, and a fixed fee can be agreed to assist you (based on your circumstances and issue), even to assist you preparing for a public inquiry if you have already been informed of a hearing date.