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Provision of Specialist Employability Training

FIFE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Fife Council, located in Glenrothes, UK, has completed a tender process for the "Provision of Specialist Employability Training," aimed at supporting individuals with specific needs such as care leavers and the long-term unemployed. This open procurement method falls within the services category and is classified under General public services. The contract, valued at £220,000, was awarded in April 2017 and is currently active. The procurement has undergone a review process facilitated by Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court, and the associated documents can be accessed through the official Fife Council website.

This contract presents an excellent growth opportunity for businesses focused on social services, particularly those providing employability training and support for vulnerable populations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in tailored training solutions and have a proven track record with similar client bases would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in such contracts allows businesses to support their local communities while enhancing their portfolios and establishing long-lasting relationships with government agencies.

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Notice Title

Provision of Specialist Employability Training

Notice Description

Provision of Specialist Employability Training

Lot Information

Lot 1

Fife Council have a requirement for the provision of Specialist Employability Training. These Services are directed at clients with particular support needs such as care leavers, victims of large scale redundancies, ex-offenders and long term unemployment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000650977
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412223
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website 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

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£220,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Apr 20178 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
FIFE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Donna Smith
Contact Email
donna.smith@fife.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3451550000

Buyer Location

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY7 6GH
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife

Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
6
Supplier Names

EMPLOYMENT ENTERPRISE

INNOV8FIFE

MARK BROWN

RAISSE

TREE OF KNOWLEDGE

TRIAGE CENTRAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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