Award

Connect 2

SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The South Lanarkshire Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the "Connect 2 Programme," aimed at providing employability support services within the education sector. The tender was awarded to Employment Enterprise following an open procurement method, and the contract, valued at £372,000, was signed on 26 May 2017. The programme is located in Hamilton, Scotland, and is classified under the services category with the relevant procurement stage now being "Award." Interested parties were invited to submit their bids for this contract, which received a total of four submissions.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses within the employability services sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their service offerings in regional public procurement. By engaging in this contract, successful bidders could enhance their capabilities and reputation within the community while contributing to vital employability initiatives. The optional extension of the contract for an additional ten months, subject to performance and funding, further provides a pathway for consistent work and revenue growth for suitable providers in this market.

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Notice Title

Connect 2

Notice Description

Connect 2 Programme

Lot Information

Lot 1

Employability support Services - Connect 2 Programme

Options: There is an option to extend the contract for an additional 10 months subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funding.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000498128
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN284777
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£372,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 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
SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
shona.gordon@southlanarkshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 03031231015

Buyer Location

Locality
HAMILTON
Postcode
ML3 0AA
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
UKM38 South Lanarkshire

Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Hamilton North and East
Westminster Constituency
Hamilton and Clyde Valley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EMPLOYMENT ENTERPRISE

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