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Provision and Maintenance of E-Learning for SPS Learning Centres

FIFE COLLEGE

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Summary of the contracting process

Fife College, located in Dunfermline, UK, initiated a procurement process for the "Provision and Maintenance of E-Learning for SPS Learning Centres." This tender falls under the education services industry and is currently in the Award stage, having been signed on 14th July 2017. The contract is valued at £68,775 and began on 1st August 2017, running for five years. The open procurement method was used, indicating a transparent process inviting various suppliers to submit bids.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational technology and e-learning solutions, particularly those with capabilities to deliver interactive and engaging course content in offline formats. Companies that can provide training and development materials across various subjects such as Health & Safety, Management Skills, and Food Hygiene, will be well-positioned to compete for future tenders. With the ongoing cooperation with the Scottish Prison Service, businesses can anticipate further possibilities as this partnership evolves and expands in response to varying educational needs.

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Notice Title

Provision and Maintenance of E-Learning for SPS Learning Centres

Notice Description

AWARD NOTICE The Contractor will provide and maintain effective e-learning content to support the ongoing training and development of SPS Learners. Training will include but not be limited to Health & Safety, Equality & Diversity, Food Hygiene, Management Skills and Languages. Content and courses must be interactive and engaging with a variety of media and audio to retain user interest.

Lot Information

Lot 1

AWARD NOTICE Fife College has secured a Contract to provide Education and Learning facilities within all 13 of the Public Sector Scottish Prison Service (SPS) Establishments, providing lecturers and fully equipped classrooms environments for prisoners to help deliver learning modules. This Contract will Begin on 1 August 2017 and run for a period of 5 years. The E-Learning Contractor will provide and maintain effective e-learning content to support the ongoing training and development of SPS Learners. Training will include but not be limited to Health & Safety, Equality & Diversity, Food Hygiene, Management Skills and Languages. Content and courses must be interactive and engaging with a variety of media and audio to retain user interest. The Contractor must also provide an appropriate authoring tool to enable learners to create bespoke e-learning courses as part of a train the trainer model of developing learning technologist skills. The Learning Centres have no internet access therefore any solution must be delivered in an appropriate "off-line" format.

Renewal: Two possible 1-year extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000499931
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL289630
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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

80420000 - E-learning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£68,775 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2017 - 31 Jul 2022 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Dependant on the successful appointment by SPS to deliver learning & teaching in prison Learning Centres. Estimate next notice to be published in early 2024.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FIFE COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUNFERMLINE
Postcode
KY11 8DY
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Dunfermline Central
Westminster Constituency
Dunfermline and Dollar

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEARNING NEXUS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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