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NCA308 Open Badge Modern Apprenticeship Certificate Online System

SCOTTISH SOCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Social Services Council has completed an award process for the provision of a Modern Apprentice Online System. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. This opportunity is in the services category and involves the Scottish region. The contract duration is from 1 June 2024 to 31 May 2029, with an awarded value of £80,000. The buying organization is based in Dundee, UK, with the main contact being the procurement team reachable at procurement.team@careinspectorate.gov.scot.

This tender provides business growth opportunities for companies specializing in online systems development and services. Businesses with expertise in apprenticeship programs and online certification systems are well-suited to compete for this contract. The buyer, Scottish Social Services Council, has awarded the contract to FISSS, a large-scale supplier. The nature of this opportunity and its duration make it attractive for businesses looking to secure a stable service contract in the specified industry category.

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Notice Title

NCA308 Open Badge Modern Apprenticeship Certificate Online System

Notice Description

A direct award for the provision of a Modern Apprentice Online System. Commencing 1 June 2024 till 31 May 2029. The award value is an estimate based on previous requirement and an expected increase in uptake.

Lot Information

Lot 1

A direct award for the provision of a Modern Apprentice Online System. Commencing 1 June 2024 till 31 May 2029. The award value is an estimate based on previous requirement and an expected increase in uptake.

Procurement Information

Skills Development Scotland have an expectation that all issuing authorities will use MA Online. The supplier has been awarded the UK government contract for this service and currently there are no credible national alternatives for this system.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000767432
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505904
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 May 20241 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
SCOTTISH SOCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL
Contact Name
Procurement
Contact Email
procurement.team@careinspectorate.gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1382207101

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 4NY
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
West End
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FISSS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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