Planning

01945 Training Provider for The Modern Apprenticeship Programme (Engineering)

SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Prison Service is planning a procurement process to appoint a training provider for its Modern Apprenticeship Programme in Engineering, scheduled to commence around August 2022. This programme will span six years, from 2022 to 2028, and will involve various locations across Scotland, catering primarily to multiple establishments like Inverness, Glasgow, and Stirling. The initial communication regarding this procurement is set for 28 January 2022, with more details expected to be provided on the Public Contracts Scotland website.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for vocational training providers, especially those specialising in engineering education and apprenticeship schemes. Companies adept at delivering National Certificate and SVQ qualifications and those capable of offering multiskilling elements in core electrical or mechanical disciplines will find this tender particularly relevant. Engaging in this contract could facilitate strong partnerships with the Scottish Prison Service and contribute to workforce development in the engineering sector across Scotland.

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Notice Title

01945 Training Provider for The Modern Apprenticeship Programme (Engineering)

Notice Description

The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) are commencing the delivery of a maintenance engineering Modern Apprenticeship (MA) programme, circa August 2022 over 6 year rolling programme. The SPS are looking to appoint a suitable training provider to work in partnership and deliver the MA programme. The period for the programme is 2022-2028.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) are commencing the delivery of a maintenance engineering Modern Apprenticeship (MA) programme, circa August 2022 over 6 year rolling programme. The SPS are looking to appoint a suitable training provider to work in partnership and deliver the MA programme. 2022-2026 - 10 Modern Apprentices; 2023-2027 - 6 Modern Apprentices; 2024-2028 - 2 Modern Apprentices. The programme will include either core electrical or core mechanical disciplines, with an additional multiskilling element. The MA programme will consist of the delivery of a National Certificate (NC) and Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) Level 2 in year 1, and an SVQ Level 3 in years 2-4. The modern apprentices will be based at various establishments across Scotland including Inverness, Peterhead, Dundee, Perth, Alloa, Stirling, Falkirk, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dumfries, Greenock, Bishopbriggs and Shotts. It is anticipated that the modern apprentices will be based primarily at local colleges or training centres in year 1 of the apprenticeship, and years 2-4 within their base establishment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000674253
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433797
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80521000 - Training programme services

80530000 - Vocational training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Jan 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
christine.hutchsion@sps.pnn.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1313303791

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9HW
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433797
    01945 Training Provider for The Modern Apprenticeship Programme (Engineering) - The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) are commencing the delivery of a maintenance engineering Modern Apprenticeship (MA) programme, circa August 2022 over 6 year rolling programme. The SPS are looking to appoint a suitable training provider to work in partnership and deliver the MA programme. The period for the programme is 2022-2028.

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