Tender

Framework Agreement for Associate Trainers to deliver Health & Safety Courses

INVERNESS COLLEGE UHI

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Tender

16 Dec 2021 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Inverness College UHI is currently seeking bids for a framework agreement aimed at engaging Associate Trainers to deliver Health & Safety courses as part of its training and consultancy services. This procurement, classified under the services category and specifically in the education industry, is in the Tender stage, with the bid submission deadline set for 4 February 2022. The contract is valued at £25,000 and delivery is expected to occur primarily in Inverness, UK. Suppliers must submit their bids electronically through the Public Contracts Scotland platform.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in Health & Safety training and consultancy services. Companies that provide qualified Associate Trainers or have expertise in delivering health and safety courses would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this framework agreement could foster business growth, especially for trainers looking to tap into the rising demand for commercial training services in this sector, with the potential for multiple contracts over a duration of 720 days, and extensions anticipated in the coming years.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Framework Agreement for Associate Trainers to deliver Health & Safety Courses

Notice Description

Inverness College UHI currently provides a training and consultancy service which they are looking to expand and grow to align with the significant demand for a variety of commercial training courses for Health & Safety. Inverness College UHI are therefore creating a Framework Agreement to address the requirement and are seeking bids from suppliers able to provide the specified Commercial Associate Trainers services outlined in Schedule 3. Services will be on a call-off basis subject to demand by the client. Call-offs will be agreed with individual Commercial Associate Trainer in writing and supported by a purchase order.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Inverness College UHI currently provides a training and consultancy service which they are looking to expand and grow to align with the significant demand for a variety of commercial training courses for Health & Safety. Inverness College UHI are therefore creating a Framework Agreement to address the requirement and are seeking bids from suppliers able to provide the specified Commercial Associate Trainers services outlined in Schedule 3. Services will be on a call-off basis subject to demand by the client. Call-offs will be agreed with individual Commercial Associate Trainer in writing and supported by a purchase order.

Renewal: 2 periods of 12 months (2x12 months).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000677399
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC435957
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
2024, 2026 and 2028.

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
INVERNESS COLLEGE UHI
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
swarna.bhargava.ic@uhi.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1463273000

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 5NA
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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