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Learning Opportunities Services

NORTH EAST SCOTLAND COLLEGE

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Summary of the contracting process

North East Scotland College is currently conducting a tender for "Learning Opportunities Services" aimed at delivering approximately 80,000 learner hours of educational activities annually across Aberdeen City and Shire. The procurement method used is limited, allowing for an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The tender is part of a contract valued at £2,500,000, with a deadline for submissions set for 5th December 2018. This procurement falls under the education services category, targeting areas that include both Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for companies specialising in educational services, particularly those focused on reaching hard-to-reach or disadvantaged groups, including homeless individuals or those at risk. Businesses that can effectively demonstrate their capability in delivering training and personal development programmes may find that they are well-positioned to capitalise on this contract. Given the extensive reach of the services required and the potential for contract extensions, this could lead to sustained business growth and engagement with local communities.

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Notice Title

Learning Opportunities Services

Notice Description

AWARD NOTICE

Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of contract for services to deliver approximately 80,000 learner hours of activity annually across the Aberdeen City and Shire region.. Possible extension of the contract for a further 2 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000564159
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR350714
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH EAST SCOTLAND COLLEGE
Contact Name
Colin Brodie, Duncan Abernethy
Contact Email
dabernethy@nescol.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3003305550

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB25 1BN
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
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland, TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
George St/Harbour
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ABERDEEN FOYER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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