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Learning Management Solution

FALKIRK COUNCIL

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28 May 2026 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Falkirk Council, a regional or local authority located in Larbert, has completed the procurement process for a "Learning Management Solution" under the services category. This procurement was executed through a direct award from the Government Commercial Agency's G-Cloud 14 framework (Lot 2: Cloud Software), without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £141,718.29, was signed on 27th May 2026 and is active, with the potential for a term of up to four years, including an optional extension. This procurement covers the UKM76 region and was part of a limited procurement method to fulfil organisation learning requirements efficiently and directly.

The awarding of this tender to Learning Pool Ltd presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in learning management software, including those providing software hosting, maintenance, and support services. While the tender specifically involves a direct award to a large supplier, it highlights the demand for robust learning solutions in public sector organisations such as local councils. Businesses capable of providing scalable and comprehensive learning solutions, particularly through governmental frameworks like the G-Cloud, may find similar tenders within the framework or related opportunities in the public sector, encouraging growth and collaboration within the UK market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Learning Management Solution

Notice Description

Provision of a Learning Management Solution to Falkirk Council to meet organisation learning requirements.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of a Learning Management Solution to Falkirk Council. Direct award from Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 14 framework (Lot 2: Cloud Software), according to the direct award process. The Contract will include software, hosting, maintenance, and support.

Procurement Information

Direct award from Government Commercial Agency's (formerly known as Crown Commercial Services) G-Cloud 14 framework RM1557.14 (Lot 2: Cloud Software), according to the direct award process.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000833179
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556801
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80420000 - E-learning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£141,718 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20261 weeks 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FALKIRK COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LARBERT
Postcode
FK5 4RU
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM12 Falkirk
Delivery Location
TLM76 Falkirk
Local Authority
Falkirk
Electoral Ward
Bonnybridge and Larbert
Westminster Constituency
Alloa and Grangemouth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEARNING POOL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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