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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by North Ayrshire Council, involves the "Modern Apprentice Training Provider Framework", aimed at sourcing training providers for various modern apprenticeships. This open tender is currently in the procurement stage and has a tender deadline set for 14th July 2017. The project focuses on delivering services primarily within the mainland North Ayrshire area and the isles of Arran and Cumbrae. Interested bidders should note that contract awards will take place after the tender evaluation period, which begins after the closing date.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in training and development, particularly those specialising in modern apprenticeships across diverse fields such as rural skills, horticulture, engineering, and facilities management. Companies with prior experience in educational services, strong financial standing (a minimum yearly turnover of £120,000), and relevant qualifications as specified in the tender are particularly well-suited to compete for the contracts. The framework may allow for contract extensions based on performance and funding, further enhancing the potential for business growth in this sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Modern Apprentice Training Provider Framework

Notice Description

Training providers for a range of modern apprenticeships.

Lot Information

Rural Skills Environmental Conservation

Training Provider for Rural Skills Environmental Conservation Level 2 for up to 2 Modern Apprentices

Renewal: The contract may be extended by a period of up to 24 months, depending on funding and performance, at the sole discretion of the Council.

Land-Based Engineering (Arboriculture/Tree Care)

Training Provider for Land-Based Engineering (Arboriculture/Tree Care) Level 2 for one Modern Apprentice

Renewal: The contract may be extended by a period of up to 24 months, depending on funding and performance, at the sole discretion of the Council.

Horticulture (Landscaping/Bereavement)

Training Provider for Horticulture (Landscaping/Bereavement) Level 2 for up to 2 Modern Apprentices

Renewal: The contract may be extended by a period of up to 24 months, depending on funding and performance, at the sole discretion of the Council.

Paralegal Practice

Training Provider for Paralegal Practice Level 3 for one Modern Apprentice

Renewal: The contract may be extended by a period of up to 24 months, depending on funding and performance, at the sole discretion of the Council.

Procurement

Training Provider for Procurement Level 3 for one Modern Apprentice

Options: Additional Modern Apprentices may require training provision in subsequent years, however this is not guaranteed.

Renewal: The contract may be extended by a period of up to 24 months, depending on funding and performance, at the sole discretion of the Council.

Facilities Services

Training Provider for Facilities Services Level 2 for up to 2 Modern Apprentices

Options: Additional Modern Apprentices may require training provision in subsequent years, however this is not guaranteed.

Renewal: The contract may be extended by a period of up to 24 months, depending on funding and performance, at the sole discretion of the Council.

Sustainable Resource Management

Training Provider for Sustainable Resource Management (Waste Supervisory Management) Level 3 for one Modern Apprentice

Options: Additional Modern Apprentices may require training provision in subsequent years, however this is not guaranteed.

Renewal: The contract may be extended by a period of up to 24 months, depending on funding and performance, at the sole discretion of the Council.

Housing

Training Provider for Housing Level 2 for one Modern Apprentice

Options: Additional Modern Apprentices may require training provision in subsequent years, however this is not guaranteed.

Renewal: The contract may be extended by a period of up to 24 months, depending on funding and performance, at the sole discretion of the Council.

Construction Technical

Training Provider for Construction Technical Level 3 (Construction Contract Operations: Surveying) for one Modern Apprentice

Options: Additional Modern Apprentices may require training provision in subsequent years, however this is not guaranteed.

Renewal: The contract may be extended by a period of up to 24 months, depending on funding and performance, at the sole discretion of the Council.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000500665
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294117
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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
£43,335 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Aug 20179 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
North Ayrshire Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
IRVINE
Postcode
KA12 8EE
Postcode Area
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire, TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute, TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire

Local Authority
North Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Irvine South
Westminster Constituency
Central Ayrshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

Albion Environmental Ltd

SAC Commercial Ltd

Further Information

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