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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council is conducting an open framework agreement titled "Open Framework Agreement for Learning and Development." This agreement, related to the services industry, aims to facilitate mini-competitions for training services. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, following its completion. The effective date for submission of the latest call was 29 June 2018, with the framework enabling authorities across various regions including East Lothian, Midlothian, and West Lothian to procure services from successful bidders.

This framework presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the training and development sector, particularly those offering specialised training services. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focusing on various areas such as health and social care, ICT, driving, and leadership training will find themselves well-positioned to compete. With multiple lots available, businesses can target specific areas of expertise that align with the framework requirements while catering to diverse needs across the partner authorities.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Open Framework Agreement for Learning and Development

Notice Description

The partner authorities have established an open framework agreement that will enable them to run mini-competitions and award contracts for externally-provided training services for learning and development.

Lot Information

Driving

Requirements related to Driving, including but not limited to: Young Drivers; Advanced Driving; Large goods vehicles; Minibuses; Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).

Community Learning and Development (CLD)

Requirements related to Community Learning and Development (CLD)

Community Safety and Public Protection

Requirements related to Community Safety and Public Protection

Disabilities

Requirements related to Disabilities, including but not limited to: Quality Impact Assessment; See Hear Training.

Finance

Requirements related to Finance

Health and Safety

Requirements related to Health and Safety

Housing

Requirements related to Housing

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Requirements related to Information and Communication Technology (ICT), including but not limited to: IT literacy; basic IT skills; applications training.

Libraries

Requirements related to Libraries

Programme and Change Management

Requirements related to Programme and Change Management, including but not limited to: Project Management; PRINCE2.

Health and Social Care

Requirements related to Health and Social Care, including but not limited to: Early Years and Childcare; Essential Learning for Care (skills, knowledge, codes of practice); Health and Wellbeing (mindfulness, personal resilience, mental health awareness); Looked After Children (LAC); Social Care (moving & handling, personal safety, first aid, dementia, food hygiene, infection control, prevention & management of aggression & violence, medication, stroke awareness, falls prevention, end of life care); Social Work.

Leadership and Management

Requirements related to Leadership and Management, including but not limited to: Coaching and Mentoring; Facilitation; Simulation (role plays, practice sessions); Mediation Skills; Business Continuity (including planning and exercises).

Learning and Teaching

Requirements related to Learning and Teaching, including but not limited to: Additional Support for Learning (ASL); Learning and Teaching in Schools; Teacher CPD.

Parks & Greenspace, Roads and Transport

Requirements related to Parks and Greenspace and Roads and Transport, including but not limited to: Plant and Machinery (abrasive wheels, excavators, grass cutting tools), Gardening.

Administration and Business Support

Requirements related to Administration and Business Support, including but not limited to: Customer Service; Induction; Personal Effectiveness; Policies and Procedures.. No action required. This notice is for a historical contract notice and this award is to correct an administrative error.

eLearning

Requirements related to eLearning, including but not limited to: Content Management Provision; Design of Bespoke eLearning Modules.

Further and Higher Education Qualifications

Requirements related to Further and Higher Education Qualifications, including but not limited to: Scottish Vocational Qualifications (SVQs); Higher National Certificates (HNCs); Degrees; Post Graduate Awards.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000540084
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386942
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
Procurement Type
Framework
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

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Aug 20188 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
The City of Edinburgh Council
Additional Buyers

East Lothian Council

Fife Council

Midlothian Council

Scottish Borders Council

Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body

West Lothian Council

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BATHGATE
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife, TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian, TLM75 City of Edinburgh, TLM78 West Lothian, TLM91 Scottish Borders

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
24
Supplier Names

9.9 World Class Performance

Coaching Direct Ltd

CommtacsLtd

Compass Performance Management

Consultancy and SVQ Internal Verification

EssentialSkillz Ltd

Family and Community Development West Lothian

Fife Council

Frontline Consultant

GET Gas Training

IRP Ltd t/a Interact

In Equilibrium

Kielder Newport West Limited

QUALITY FIRST FOR TRAINING

Renaissance e-Serviced Ltd

Saffron Interactive

Sheffield Hallam University

Stirling Enterprise Park Ltd

Synergie Training Limited

TPC Leadership Ltd

Training for Care

Triage Central Limited

dh People Plus Ltd T/A Driver Hire Training

west lothian council

Further Information

Notice Documents

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