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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by West Dunbartonshire Council, based in Dumbarton, UK, for the "Delivery of Foundation Apprenticeships" within the services industry. This open tender aims to appoint one or more learning providers for three distinct Foundation Apprenticeship frameworks covering Social Services and Healthcare, Social Services for Children & Young People, and Civil Engineering. The tender period commenced on 11th June 2019 and concluded with an award made on 12th July 2019. This project, which has a total estimated value of £102,000, is now in the award stage, with the council having previously received two bids for consideration.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on education and training services, especially those with expertise in social services and civil engineering. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and larger organisations are encouraged to participate, particularly those that can deliver community benefits and fulfil stringent financial and technical criteria. Companies with a solid track record in apprenticeship programmes and the ability to engage effectively with local communities will be well-positioned to compete for these contracts.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Delivery of Foundation Apprenticeships

Notice Description

West Dunbartonshire Councils' Working4U team have been awarded a Skills Development Scotland contract to deliver Foundation Apprenticeships (FAs). They require one or more learning provider(s) to deliver either one, two or all three of the FA Frameworks. Delivery of Foundation Apprenticeships is required in Social Services and Healthcare, Social Services Children & Young People, Civil Engineering

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Delivery of Foundation Apprenticeship in Social Services and Healthcare

Delivery of National Progression Award (NPA) in Social Services and Healthcare at SCQF Level 6 (SQA Ref. No. GL52 46)

Renewal: There is the option to extend for one up to 12 month period, at the sole discretion of the Council.

Lot 2 - Delivery of Foundation Apprenticeships in Social Services - Children and Young People

Delivery of Foundation Apprenticeship in Social Services (Children and Young People) at SCQF level 6 (SQA Ref. No. GL79 46)

Renewal: Option to extend for 1 up to 12 month period, at the sole discretion of the Council.

Lot 3 - Delivery of Foundation Apprenticeship in Civil Engineering

Delivery of Foundation apprenticeships in Civil Engineering at SCQF level 6 (SQA Ref. No. GL51 46)

Renewal: Option to extend for 1 up to 12 month period, at the sole discretion of the Council.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000585982
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363384
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80200000 - Secondary education services

80210000 - Technical and vocational secondary education services

80212000 - Vocational secondary education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£102,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£79,641 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jul 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
West Dunbartonshire Council
Additional Buyers

West College Scotland

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUMBARTON
Postcode
G82 1QL
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire
Delivery Location
TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond

Local Authority
West Dunbartonshire
Electoral Ward
Dumbarton
Westminster Constituency
West Dunbartonshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

The Tell Organisation

West College Scotland

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN356803
    Delivery of Foundation Apprenticeships - West Dunbartonshire Councils' Working4U team have been awarded a Skills Development Scotland contract to deliver Foundation Apprenticeships (FAs). They require one or more learning provider(s) to deliver either one, two or all three of the FA Frameworks. Delivery of Foundation Apprenticeships is required in Social Services and Healthcare, Social Services Children & Young People, Civil Engineering
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363384
    Delivery of Foundation Apprenticeships - West Dunbartonshire Councils' Working4U team have been awarded a Skills Development Scotland contract to deliver Foundation Apprenticeships (FAs). They require one or more learning provider(s) to deliver either one, two or all three of the FA Frameworks. Delivery of Foundation Apprenticeships is required in Social Services and Healthcare, Social Services Children & Young People, Civil Engineering

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