Notice Information
Notice Title
Framework Agreement for provision of Associate Trainers to West College Scotland
Notice Description
This requirement is for the provision of Associate Trainer services to West College Scotland. This requirement will support the College to enable full delivery of the Commercial courses offered to external organisations and individuals. It is anticipated that the scope of the training required under the framework agreement will include, but is not limited to the Lots detailed in the Notice below. The courses will require to be delivered at the West College Campuses which are located below; - Paisley Campus (Renfrew Road Paisley, PA3 4DR) - Clydebank Campus (Queens Quay, Glasgow G81 1BF) - Greenock Campus (Finnart Street, Greenock, PA16 8HF) - Waterfront Campus (Customhouse Way, Greenock, PA15 1EN) Online courses and blending learning are also anticipated to be required.
Lot Information
Non-Accredited Management training
Provision of Non-Accredited Management training courses to West College campuses.
Accredited Management trainingProvision of Accredited Management training courses to West College campuses.
Wellbeing trainingProvision of Wellbeing training courses to West College campuses.
Digital Skills trainingProvision of Digital Skills training courses to West College campuses.
Data Science, AI and Machine Learning trainingProvision of Data Science, AI and Machine Learning training courses to West College campuses.
Advanced Manufacturing trainingProvision of Advanced Manufacturing courses to West College campuses.
Software & Cyber Security trainingProvision of Software & Cyber Security training courses to West College campuses.
Life Sciences trainingProvision of Life sciences training courses to West College campuses.
Health & Safety and First Aid trainingProvision of Health & Safety and First Aid training courses to West College campuses.
Green Skills trainingProvision of Green Skills learning courses to West College campuses.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000785462
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522799
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- 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
80500000 - Training services
80510000 - Specialist training services
80532000 - Management training services
80533100 - Computer training services
80540000 - Environmental training services
80550000 - Safety training services
80560000 - Health and first-aid training services
80561000 - Health 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
- 29 Jan 20251 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 30 Jun 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 6 Mar 2025Expired
- 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
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- WEST COLLEGE SCOTLAND
- Contact Name
- Claire Earnshaw
- Contact Email
- claire.earnshaw@wcs.ac.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 3006006060
Buyer Location
- Locality
- PAISLEY
- Postcode
- PA3 4DR
- Post Town
- Paisley
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM3 West Central Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
- Delivery Location
- TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
-
- Local Authority
- Renfrewshire
- Electoral Ward
- Renfrew South and Gallowhill
- Westminster Constituency
- Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN522799&idx=2
18th February 2025 - Associate Trainers PIN Response Information -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN522799&idx=1
29th January 2025 - PIN QUESTIONS - PLEASE COMPLETE AND RETURN -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522799
Framework Agreement for provision of Associate Trainers to West College Scotland - This requirement is for the provision of Associate Trainer services to West College Scotland. This requirement will support the College to enable full delivery of the Commercial courses offered to external organisations and individuals. It is anticipated that the scope of the training required under the framework agreement will include, but is not limited to the Lots detailed in the Notice below. The courses will require to be delivered at the West College Campuses which are located below; - Paisley Campus (Renfrew Road Paisley, PA3 4DR) - Clydebank Campus (Queens Quay, Glasgow G81 1BF) - Greenock Campus (Finnart Street, Greenock, PA16 8HF) - Waterfront Campus (Customhouse Way, Greenock, PA15 1EN) Online courses and blending learning are also anticipated to be required.
Notice URLs
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