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Framework for the call-off provision of Tanker Training Services

City of Glasgow College

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11 May 2026 at 01:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of Glasgow College has launched a procurement process to establish a framework agreement for the provision of STCW Tanker Training Services, with a focus on education in the maritime industry. This opportunity, titled "Framework for the call-off provision of Tanker Training Services," is being conducted under an open procedure, targeting relevant businesses within the services sector. The framework consists of four lots, covering basic and advanced training for oil, chemical, and liquefied gas tanker operations. The procurement is at the tender stage, with bid submissions closing on 10th June 2026. The successful bidders will have options to operate at the City of Glasgow College Riverside Campus or the supplier's training premises, providing flexibility and scope for varied engagement. The total estimated value of this framework is £250,000, and it is open to electronic submissions via the provided online platform.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in maritime training services. Companies possessing Maritime and Coastguard Agency approvals and with qualified instructors are particularly well-suited for this framework. The multi-lot structure allows businesses to leverage their specific expertise in tanker training, thereby increasing their service reach. Firms eager to expand within the education and maritime sectors can benefit from the project's duration and the possibility of extending the contract by multiple years, fostering long-term client relationships. Additionally, offering services aligned with the City of Glasgow College’s quality and sustainability objectives can further enhance business credibility and market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Framework for the call-off provision of Tanker Training Services

Notice Description

City of Glasgow College is seeking to establish a multi-lot Framework Agreement for the provision of STCW Tanker Training Services on an as-required basis. The framework will support contingency and supplementary delivery requirements where in-house provision is unavailable or insufficient. Courses include basic and advanced tanker training across four lots

Lot Information

Basic Training for Oil, Chemical and Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations

Provision of STCW-compliant Basic Training for Oil, Chemical and Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations on an as-required basis. Delivery may take place at supplier premises and/or City of Glasgow College premises depending on operational requirements. The successful provider must hold all relevant MCA approvals and suitably qualified instructors.. Requirements will be called off on an ad hoc basis.

Options: Option to extend the Framework Agreement for up to two additional periods of 12 months each.

Renewal: Initial period of 24 months with the option to extend for up to two further periods of 12 months each, subject to satisfactory performance and operational requirements

Advanced Training for Oil Tanker Cargo Operations

Provision of STCW-compliant Advanced Training for Oil Tanker Cargo Operations on an as-required basis. Delivery may take place at supplier premises and/or City of Glasgow College premises depending on operational requirements. The successful provider must hold all relevant MCA approvals and suitably qualified instructors.. Requirements will be called off on an ad hoc basis.

Options: Option to extend the Framework Agreement for up to two additional periods of 12 months each.

Renewal: Initial period of 24 months with the option to extend for up to two further periods of 12 months each, subject to satisfactory performance and operational requirements.

Advanced Training for Chemical Tanker Operations

Provision of STCW-compliant Advanced Training for Chemical Tanker Operations on an as-required basis. Delivery may take place at supplier premises and/or City of Glasgow College premises depending on operational requirements. The successful provider must hold all relevant MCA approvals and suitably qualified instructors.. Requirements will be called off on an ad hoc basis.

Options: Option to extend the Framework Agreement for up to two additional periods of 12 months each.

Renewal: Initial period of 24 months with the option to extend for up to two further periods of 12 months each, subject to satisfactory performance and operational requirements.

Advanced Training for Liquefied Gas Tanker Operations

Provision of STCW-compliant Advanced Training for Liquefied Gas Tanker Operations on an as-required basis. Delivery may take place at supplier premises and/or City of Glasgow College premises depending on operational requirements. The successful provider must hold all relevant MCA approvals and suitably qualified instructors.. Requirements will be called off on an ad hoc basis.

Options: Option to extend the Framework Agreement for up to two additional periods of 12 months each.

Renewal: Initial period of 24 months with the option to extend for up to two further periods of 12 months each, subject to satisfactory performance and operational requirements.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000830368
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555610
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80530000 - Vocational training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
3 - 4 years

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
City of Glasgow College
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G4 0RF
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555610
    Framework for the call-off provision of Tanker Training Services - City of Glasgow College is seeking to establish a multi-lot Framework Agreement for the provision of STCW Tanker Training Services on an as-required basis. The framework will support contingency and supplementary delivery requirements where in-house provision is unavailable or insufficient. Courses include basic and advanced tanker training across four lots

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