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BA Childhood Practice, Cohort September 2025

NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The North Lanarkshire Council has completed the procurement process for the delivery of a BA Childhood Practice programme, with activities commencing in September 2025. The council selected Perth College UHI as the supplier for this service, which is categorized under general public services. The procurement, located in the UKM84 region, followed an open procedure for the contracting authority, aiming to cater to up to 20 students. The award was signed on 9th September 2025. As part of the contract conditions, the supplier is required to provide quarterly updates on various metrics such as student progress and attendance.

This procurement represents a strategic opportunity for businesses involved in educational services, specifically those geared towards higher education and childcare training. Large educational institutions with the capacity to manage cohorts and provide comprehensive performance updates would particularly benefit from engaging in similar opportunities. The open procedure offers a competitive landscape for qualified businesses to expand their service reach in the public sector, potentially leading to further opportunities within the educational service provision industry. The successful delivery of projects like this not only enhances business growth but also strengthens reputations within regional education networks.

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Notice Title

BA Childhood Practice, Cohort September 2025

Notice Description

North Lanarkshire Council (the "Council") requires the delivery of the BA Childhood Practice for a cohort commencing in September 2025, for up to 20 students, within an agreed upon location depending on interest levels. The successful service provider will provide quarterly updates on progress, attendance, behaviour etc

Lot Information

Lot 1

North Lanarkshire Council (the "Council") requires the delivery of the BA Childhood Practice for a cohort commencing in September 2025, for up to 20 students, within an agreed upon location depending on interest levels. The successful service provider will provide quarterly updates on progress, attendance, behaviour etc. PLEASE BE AWARE OF THE EXCLUSION GROUNDS: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000803782
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP538842
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80430000 - Adult-education services at university level

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£73,200 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Sep 20256 months 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
NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MOTHERWELL
Postcode
ML1 1AB
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM84 North Lanarkshire

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig
Westminster Constituency
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PERTH COLLEGE UHI

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534222
    BA Childhood Practice, Cohort September 2025 - North Lanarkshire Council (the "Council") requires the delivery of the BA Childhood Practice for a cohort commencing in September 2025, for up to 20 students, within an agreed upon location depending on interest levels. The successful service provider will provide quarterly updates on progress, attendance, behaviour etc
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP538842
    BA Childhood Practice, Cohort September 2025 - North Lanarkshire Council (the "Council") requires the delivery of the BA Childhood Practice for a cohort commencing in September 2025, for up to 20 students, within an agreed upon location depending on interest levels. The successful service provider will provide quarterly updates on progress, attendance, behaviour etc

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