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Provision of Associate Trainers for the Delivery of Electrical, Renewable Energy and CompEx Courses

Forth Valley College

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Dec 2024 at 00:00

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Tender

13 Aug 2024 at 01:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Forth Valley College, located in Falkirk, Scotland, has completed a public procurement process seeking qualified contractors for the provision of associate trainers to deliver courses in Electrical, Renewable Energy, and CompEx. This tender, titled "Provision of Associate Trainers for the Delivery of Electrical, Renewable Energy and CompEx Courses," falls under the Education industry category and utilised an open procurement method. The procurement process led to the formation of a framework agreement with contracts awarded on 15th December 2024. The course deliveries will take place at Forth Valley College campuses in Falkirk, Stirling, and Alloa. The entire process was executed via an open procedure, ensuring transparency and competitive bidding.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in technical training services. Businesses with expertise in providing vocational and technical education in electrical engineering, renewable energy systems, and CompEx-certified safety standards are well-suited to compete. Successful contractors, such as Gareth Bourhill Consulting and Paul Elliott, secured contracts valued at £58,000 and £16,000 respectively, highlighting the financial potential for companies proficient in these specialised training domains. The opportunity to form part of a framework agreement enables ongoing collaboration with Forth Valley College, ensuring a steady demand for educational services over the contract period.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Associate Trainers for the Delivery of Electrical, Renewable Energy and CompEx Courses

Notice Description

Forth Valley College is seeking qualified Contractors for the Provision of Associate Trainers the Delivery of Electrical, Renewable Energy and Mechanical Courses. We are tendering to form a Framework Agreement.

Lot Information

Electrical Courses

Courses required in Lot 1 - Electrical Courses include: City & Guilds 18th Edition and 18th Edition Update 2382-22 City & Guilds 2391-52 Combined Inspection and Testing City & Guilds Electrical Equipment Maintenance and Testing 2377-77 Electricity at Work Regulations Awareness

Options: Forth Valley College reserves the right to contract with the successful Contractors in Lot 1 to deliver additional courses to those included in the Specification of Requirements under the subject matter of Electrical Courses.

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Agreement for a further 2 periods 12 months each, subject to satisfactory performance and continued Authority requirements.

Renewable Energy Courses

The following courses are included in Lot 2 - Renewable Energy Courses: City & Guilds Electric Vehicle Charging Installations 2921-31 BPEC Solar Photovoltaic Systems, NOS Mapped BPEC Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS)

Options: Forth Valley College reserves the right to contract with the successful Contractors in Lot 2 to deliver additional courses to those included in the Specification of Requirements under the subject matter of Renewable Energy Courses.

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Agreement for a further 2 periods 12 months each, subject to satisfactory performance and continued Authority requirements.

CompEx Courses

The following courses are include in Lot 3: CompEx Foundation and CompEx Foundation Plus CompEx 01-04 and CompEx 01 -04 Refresher CompEx 05-06 Dust CompEx 11 Mechanical CompEx 12 Design CompEx 14 Responsible Persons

Options: Forth Valley College reserves the right to contract with the successful Contractors in Lot 3 to deliver additional courses to those included in the Specification of Requirements under the subject matter of CompEx.

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Agreement for a further 2 periods 12 months each, subject to satisfactory performance and continued Authority requirements.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000770805
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520418
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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

80510000 - Specialist training services

80511000 - Staff training services

80522000 - Training seminars

80530000 - Vocational training services

80531000 - Industrial and technical training services

80550000 - Safety training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£88,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£74,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
August 2028

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Forth Valley College
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
FALKIRK
Postcode
FK2 9AD
Postcode Area
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM12 Falkirk
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife, TLM76 Falkirk, TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Local Authority
Falkirk
Electoral Ward
Falkirk North
Westminster Constituency
Falkirk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

Gareth Bourhill Consulting

Paul Elliott

Further Information

Notice Documents

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