Planning

Progress through Positive Partnerships

ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

16 Apr 2018 at 00:00

OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Aberdeen City Council is initiating a tender process for the project titled "Progress through Positive Partnerships". This initiative, part of the City Centre Masterplan, aims to enhance employment and vocational skills for city residents and is part funded by the European Structural Fund, with a budget of £2.2 million. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date set for 14th May 2018. The project will take place in Aberdeen, focusing on engaging various organisations, including charities, across the services industry.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in employability services, vocational training, and support services. Companies that offer training in areas such as ESOL, CV development, and first aid, as well as those capable of providing one-to-one support or innovative solutions, will be well-suited to compete. Participation in this tender could foster partnerships and enhance service outreach, thus driving growth for organisations dedicated to social impact and skill development within the community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Progress through Positive Partnerships

Notice Description

Aberdeen City Council is seeking organisations to take part in the Employability Pipeline - Progress Through Positive Partnerships project, which is designed to provide support and tailored assistance to develop employment and vocational skills for city residents. Part funded by the European Structural Fund (ESF), the 2.2millionGBP project, which forms part of the City Centre Masterplan, will see the council work in partnership with a range of organisations, including charities, to provide increased employability services and positive outcomes across the city.

Lot Information

Key Workers

The project is seeking key workers to complement the existing provision.

Service Provision

A broad range of provision is being sought, including: work experience across all sectors and disciplines; ESOL provision at all levels; employability skills including CV development and interview skills; computing skills from beginner to advanced; food hygiene and first aid certification; fork lift training; security, construction, hospitality, health and social care and retail; early interventions; one-to-one support; counselling, confidence building; resilience/self-sufficiency; personal care; and creative engagement. This is not an exhaustive list and the project team is keen to hear about innovative proposals which organisations may wish to put forward.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000539688
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317033
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
14 May 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB16 5GB
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Midstocket/Rosemount
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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