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Summary of the contracting process

UHI Perth, located in Scotland, has concluded a procurement process to select suppliers for its "Commercial Associate Trainers" services, encompassing areas such as Leadership & Management, Digital Skills, and STEM, among others. The award stage is complete, with the tender aimed at educational services across Perth & Kinross (UKM77). The procurement occurred through an open procedure with framework agreements, initially announced on 10th November 2025, with contracts being signed by 19th March 2026, valued at £15,000 each, highlighting opportunities for small to medium enterprises (SMEs). UHI Perth served as the central purchasing body, actively seeking electronic submissions.

This tender process creates a significant opportunity for SMEs to expand their portfolio and engage in long-term service provision with a renowned educational institution. Businesses specialising in training, digital skills, and various educational fields stand to gain substantial benefits from these contracts, which include optional extensions extending up to four years. Suppliers such as Digital Bricks Ltd and Pantheos Limited were among those involved, reflecting the scale of opportunity for enterprises in relevant sectors, enhancing their access to recurring revenue streams and bolstering their market presence across multiple domains.

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Notice Title

Commercial Associate Trainers

Notice Description

UHI Perth are seeking bids for the Provision of Commercial Associate Trainers

Lot Information

Hospitality

UHI Perth are seeking bids for Provision of Commercial Associate Trainers

Renewal: optional 2 x 12 month extensions available

Leadership & Management

UHI Perth are seeking bids for the Provision of Commercial Associate Trainers

Renewal: optional 2 x 12 month extensions available

Marketing & Media

UHI Perth are seeking bids for Provision of Commercial Associate Trainers

Renewal: optional 2 x 12 month extensions available

Digital Skills

UHI Perth are seeking bids for Provision of Commercial Associate Trainers

Renewal: optional 2 x 12 month extensions available

Project Management

UHI Perth are seeking bids for Provision of Commercial Associate Trainers

Renewal: optional 2 x 12 month extensions available

Finance & Accounting

UHI Perth are seeking bids for Provision of Commercial Associate Trainers

Renewal: optional 2 x 12 month extensions available

Health & Wellbeing

UHI Perth are seeking bids for Provision of Commercial Associate Trainers

Renewal: optional 2 x 12 month extensions available

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics)

UHI Perth are seeking bids for Provision of Commercial Associate Trainers

Renewal: optional 2 x 12 month extensions available

Business

UHI Perth are seeking bids for Provision of Commercial Associate Trainers

Renewal: optional 2 x 12 month extensions available

Healthcare

UHI Perth are seeking bids for Provision of Commercial Associate Trainers

Renewal: optional 2 x 12 month extensions available

Learning and Development

UHI Perth are seeking bids for Provision of Commercial Associate Trainers

Renewal: optional 2 x 12 month extensions available

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000815392
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553699
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

80000000 - Education and training services

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£15,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20265 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
24 months

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UHI Perth
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
PERTH
Postcode
PH1 2NX
Postcode Area
Perth
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling

Local Authority
Perth and Kinross
Electoral Ward
Perth City North
Westminster Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
20
Supplier Names

1st Safety Solutions

Build Your Skill

CJM Lumina Ltd

Core Coaching Ltd

Digital Bricks Ltd

Etopia Solutions Ltd.

Genius Software Solutions Limited

LearnLing

Merged Education

Michael Costello

MidasWorks

Next Generation Training Limited

Pantheos Limited

Perth Innovation

Quo Solvis Ltd

Select Training Services

Successful Learning Solutions Ltd

The Blurred Line

The Global Village Development Centre Ltd.

Tickety Boo Training

Further Information

Notice Documents

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