Tender

Framework for Provision of HNC Social Service

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL

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Tender

25 Jul 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Argyll and Bute Council is seeking bids for the "Framework for Provision of HNC Social Service" contract, aimed at providing HNC Social Services units exclusively in Argyll & Bute, Scotland. This public procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with submissions open until 15 August 2017. The framework will allow for a maximum of one participant and offers the potential for further contracts in the future. Interested suppliers can submit their proposals electronically, and the successful applicant will commence delivery shortly after the award date.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services and training providers, particularly those experienced in delivering social services qualifications. Companies capable of providing classroom environments in locations such as Oban, Helensburgh, or Dunoon would be particularly well-suited to compete, considering the contract's requirement for HNC Social Services units. Additionally, the potential for a contract renewal after three years could provide a stable revenue stream for the winning bidder.

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Notice Title

Framework for Provision of HNC Social Service

Notice Description

contract for the provision of HNC Social Services units only.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Argyll & Bute Council require the delivery of the HNC Social Services units only as candidates will complete the SVQ units through the Argyll and Bute Training Centre. We currently have 4 candidates waiting to commence the HNC. There could be others presented in the next 3 years although we have no indication of numbers or locations. Currently, we require 4 candidates to commence this course in August. We require a classroom environment to take place on either a Monday or Tuesday in Oban, Argyll. Other potential locations include Helensburgh or Dunoon.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000505499
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290438
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Potential for new contract in 2020/21

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Artem Derevyankin
Contact Email
artem.derevyankin@argyll-bute.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1546604088

Buyer Location

Locality
LOCHGILPHEAD
Postcode
PA31 8RT
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands, TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond

Local Authority
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward
Mid Argyll
Westminster Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

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