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PROVISION OF EARLY YEARS AND CHILDCARE TRAINING

MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Midlothian Council has recently completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Early Years and Childcare Training," a service tender aimed at providing essential qualifications for staff in early years and childcare settings. This initiative will run from 1st September 2017 to 30th June 2020, with training courses tailored to meet the Council's requirements. The procurements, classified under "General public services," were conducted using an open procedure and were awarded to Edinburgh College for a total contract value of £90,000. The Council is located in Dalkeith, Scotland, and has a focus on delivering high-quality care and education in alignment with the Scottish Government’s vision for children's services.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for training providers and educational institutions specialising in early childhood education and care services. Businesses that can deliver quality training programmes, particularly those with expertise in developing qualifications recognised by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC), would be well-suited to engage in similar contracts. The successful educational institution can contribute to the local community's growth by improving the skills of childcare staff, thereby enhancing the quality of care provided to children in the region.

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Notice Title

PROVISION OF EARLY YEARS AND CHILDCARE TRAINING

Notice Description

This tender is for a sole supplier for the Provision of Early Years and Childcare Training between the 1st of September 2017 and 30th June 2020. The number of courses will be based on an estimate of Midlothian Council's requirements and are indicative only. The actual frequency of the courses will depend on student numbers. Midlothian Council are offering training that will enable staff working in Early Years and Childcare settings to gain the relevant qualifications as required for registration with the regulatory body the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) and meet the requirements of the Care Inspectorate. These qualifications tie in to the Scottish Government vision of a Scotland that is smarter, wealthier and fairer, healthier, safer and stronger and greener and that is best placed to provide the best start in life for our children by having settings that deliver the best quality of care.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This tender is for a sole supplier for the Provision of Early Years and Childcare Training between the 1st of September 2017 and 30th June 2020. The number of courses will be based on an estimate of Midlothian Council's requirements and are indicative only. The actual frequency of the courses will depend on student numbers. Midlothian Council are offering training that will enable staff working in Early Years and Childcare settings to gain the relevant qualifications as required for registration with the regulatory body the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) and meet the requirements of the Care Inspectorate. These qualifications tie in to the Scottish Government vision of a Scotland that is smarter, wealthier and fairer, healthier, safer and stronger and greener and that is best placed to provide the best start in life for our children by having settings that deliver the best quality of care.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000491353
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN286827
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£90,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jun 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DALKEITH
Postcode
EH22 1DN
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian
Delivery Location
UKM23 East Lothian and Midlothian

Local Authority
Midlothian
Electoral Ward
Dalkeith
Westminster Constituency
Midlothian

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EDINBURGH COLLEGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN286827
    PROVISION OF EARLY YEARS AND CHILDCARE TRAINING - This tender is for a sole supplier for the Provision of Early Years and Childcare Training between the 1st of September 2017 and 30th June 2020. The number of courses will be based on an estimate of Midlothian Council's requirements and are indicative only. The actual frequency of the courses will depend on student numbers. Midlothian Council are offering training that will enable staff working in Early Years and Childcare settings to gain the relevant qualifications as required for registration with the regulatory body the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) and meet the requirements of the Care Inspectorate. These qualifications tie in to the Scottish Government vision of a Scotland that is smarter, wealthier and fairer, healthier, safer and stronger and greener and that is best placed to provide the best start in life for our children by having settings that deliver the best quality of care.

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