Award

Microsoft Training Courses - External Providers

WEST COLLEGE SCOTLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Dec 2019 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Tender

30 Oct 2019 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West College Scotland is conducting an open procurement process for "Microsoft Training Courses - External Providers" aimed at appointing an external training provider for Microsoft Product Training across its campuses and other third-party sites within Central Scotland. The tender period concluded on 15th November 2019, with a total expected contract value of £80,000. The award has been completed as of 13th December 2019, with QA Ltd being the successful supplier for this service, which falls under the education industry category.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in training and educational services, particularly those with expertise in Microsoft products. Providers equipped with Microsoft Certified Professional trainers would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Given the geographical coverage extending to areas such as Argyll and Bute, and the potential for ongoing training needs, businesses in the education and professional development sectors can significantly benefit from participating in such tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Microsoft Training Courses - External Providers

Notice Description

The College is looking to appoint an external training provider to provide Microsoft Product Training at the college campuses and at third party sites.

Lot Information

Lot 1

WCS is looking to appoint an external training provider to provide Microsoft Product training at all WCS campuses and several third-party locations across Central Scotland. These locations will include, but not be limited to: -Argyll and Bute (including islands with occasional overnight stays possible) -East Renfrewshire -Renfrewshire -Ayrshire -West Dunbartonshire

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000602625
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375068
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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80530000 - Vocational training services

80533100 - Computer training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£68,400 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2019 - 30 Jun 2021 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST COLLEGE SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@wcs.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3006006060

Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA3 4DR
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Renfrew South and Gallowhill
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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