This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

27 Aug 2021 at 01:00

Tender

10 May 2021 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

Stirling Council is seeking approved organisations for school excursions through an open tender process, valued at £400,000. The procurement, which aligns with the general public services category, is currently in the contract award stage, with a completion date of 25th August 2021. The tender period was set to close on 11th June 2021, and the contracts have been awarded to suppliers including The Outward Bound Trust, Glencoe Outdoor Centre, and Active Outdoor Pursuits. All activities are to be executed in the Stirling area, enhancing local opportunities.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the education, tourism, and outdoor activities sectors, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that meet health and safety standards for excursions. Companies with experience in organising educational trips, providing outdoor activities, or offering related services will be well-positioned to compete for ongoing contracts with Stirling Council. Engaging with this tender can lead to beneficial partnerships and sustained growth within the community and broader regional market.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Approved Organisations for School Excursions

Notice Description

This procurement is concerned with school excursions. School trips are required throughout the year, and we need to ensure the organisations meet the minimum standard for health and safety and insurance.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement is concerned with school excursions. School trips are required throughout the year, and we need to ensure the organisations meet the minimum standard for health and safety and insurance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000646914
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG425619
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
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
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Aug 20215 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
Stirling 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
STIRLING
Postcode
FK8 2ET
Postcode Area
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling

Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling West
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

Glencoe Outdoor Centre

The Outward Bound Trust

active outdoor pursuits

Further Information

Notice Documents

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