Notice Information
Notice Title
Professional Qualifications Framework Agreement
Notice Description
The City of Edinburgh Council (the "Council") has contracted for the provision of various Modern Apprenticeships and Health and Social Care Qualifications The Council appointed a number of Training Providers on the Professional Qualifications Framework.
Lot Information
Various Modern Apprenticeships
Various Modern Apprenticeship Qualifications including: SCQF 9 Social Services and Healthcare Technical Apprenticeship SCQF 9 Social Services (Children and Young People) Technical Apprenticeship SCQF 5 Business and Administration Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 6 Business and Administration Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 8 Business and Administration Technical Apprenticeship SCQF 6 Procurement Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 7 Management Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 9 Management Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 5 Facilities Services Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 6 Housing Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 6 Digital Marketing Modern Apprenticeship. This is a Contract Award Notice.
Options: The Council reserves the right to add additional relevant Qualifications or associated services during the lifetime of the framework agreement. These Qualifications or services will be awarded using a Mini-competition against the most suitable Lot.
Trade and Construction Modern ApprenticeshipsTrade and Construction Modern Apprenticeships including: SCQF 5 Horticulture Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 6 Horticulture Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 6 Gas Engineering Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 5 Rural Skills Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 6 Rural Skills Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 7 Rural Skills Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 7 Regulatory Services Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 7 Automotive (Heavy Goods and Public Service Vehicle Maintenance and Repairs) Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 6 Painting and Decorating Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 6 Plastering Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 6 Carpentry and Joinery Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 7 Plumbing and Heating Modern Apprenticeship SCQF 5 Construction: Civil Engineering (Roadbuilding and Maintenance) Modern Apprenticeship. This is a Contract Award Notice.
Options: The Council reserves the right to add additional relevant Qualifications or associated services during the lifetime of the framework agreement. These Qualifications or services will be awarded using a Mini-competition against the most suitable Lot.
Various Scottish Vocational QualificationsVarious Scottish Vocational Qualifications (SVQs) including: SCQF 6 GH5Y 22 SVQ Social Services and Healthcare SCQF 7 GH60 23: SVQ Social Services and Healthcare SCQF 9 GH61 24: SVQ Social Services and Healthcare SCQF 7 GH5W 23: SVQ Social Services (Children and Young People) SCQF 9 GH5X 24 SVQ Social Services (Children and Young People) SCQF 9 GM27 24: SVQ Management SCQF 10 GJ9V 24: SVQ Care Services Leadership and Management (Units H7LG 04 SCDLMCA1 and SCDLMCB1 only). This is a Contract Award Notice.
Options: The Council reserves the right to add additional relevant Qualifications or associated services during the lifetime of the framework agreement. These Qualifications or services will be awarded using a Mini-competition against the most suitable Lot.
Higher National Certificate Social ServicesThis Lot covers the Higher National Certificate Social Services (GK89 15) SCQF level 7.. This is a Contract Award Notice.
Options: The Council reserves the right to add additional relevant Qualifications or associated services during the lifetime of the framework agreement. These Qualifications or services will be awarded using a Mini-competition against the most suitable Lot.
Professional Development Award Health and Social Care SupervisionThis Lot covers the Professional Development Award (PDA) Health and Social Care Supervision (G9AM 47) SCQF 7.. This is a Contract Award Notice.
Options: The Council reserves the right to add additional relevant Qualifications or associated services during the lifetime of the framework agreement. These Qualifications or services will be awarded using a Mini-competition against the most suitable Lot.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000785869
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV542834
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large, SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
80 - Education and training services
-
- CPV Codes
80000000 - Education and training services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £780,224 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £780,224 £500K-£1M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 5 Nov 20253 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 23 Jun 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 1 Feb 2025Expired
- Award Date
- 25 Sep 20255 months ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Early 2029
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Aga Wieczorkiewicz, Kelly Faulds
- Contact Email
- aga.wieczorkiewicz@edinburgh.gov.uk, kelly.faulds@edinburgh.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1314693922
Buyer Location
- Locality
- EDINBURGH
- Postcode
- EH8 8BG
- 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
- TLM75 City of Edinburgh
-
- Local Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Electoral Ward
- City Centre
- Westminster Constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC520517&idx=1
18th December 2024 - CT1534 Survey -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520517
Professional Qualification Framework Agreement - The purpose of this notice is to inform the market of the intention of the City of Edinburgh Council (the "Council") to establish a new Professional Qualifications Framework Agreement. The Council's aim is to appoint a number of Service Providers to deliver various Modern Apprenticeships and Health and Social Care Qualifications. It is expected that the new Framework shall operate from May 2025 for a period of four years with no option to extend. The structure of this Framework is still under review, and current Lots are subject to change. Service Providers who may be interested in tendering for this opportunity are encouraged to note interest via Public Contracts Scotland. It is anticipated that publication of the Contract Notice will be January/February2025. Please could interested parties submit a response to the Council's Survey by Wednesday 8th of January 2025 to the email address provided. Please note that the purpose of this PIN is to engage with potential Service Providers and all information contained within this PIN may be subject to change. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY531018
Professional Qualifications Framework Agreement - The City of Edinburgh Council (the "Council") requires a Professional Qualifications Framework Agreement. The Council's aim is to appoint a number of Training Providers to deliver various Modern Apprenticeships and Health and Social Care Qualifications. It is expected that the new Framework Agreement shall operate from August 2025 for a period of four years with no option to extend. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV542834
Professional Qualifications Framework Agreement - The City of Edinburgh Council (the "Council") has contracted for the provision of various Modern Apprenticeships and Health and Social Care Qualifications The Council appointed a number of Training Providers on the Professional Qualifications Framework.
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