---
title: "Distance Learning Services & Materials Tender 2021"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a284"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WWW.NESCOL.AC.UK"
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# Distance Learning Services & Materials Tender 2021

Buyer: WWW.NESCOL.AC.UK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a284

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## Summary

The North East Scotland College has recently concluded the Distance Learning Services & Materials Tender 2021, classified under the Education and training services industry. This procurement process, initiated as an open tender, focused on developing high-quality work-based learning opportunities primarily in Aberdeenshire and the broader UK region. The contract, which has an estimated value of £750,000 and a duration of three years with potential renewal options, aimed to promote flexible learning tailored to industry needs, with the final date for bid submissions being 14th May 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for educational service providers, particularly those with expertise in developing and delivering learning materials tailored to diverse learner needs. Businesses with a proven track record in the education sector, especially those capable of navigating relevant Scottish legislation and demonstrating strong learner management systems, would be well-positioned to compete. The successful tenderer will work collaboratively with the college to address sector-specific training demands, thus opening avenues for sustainable business growth in the education and training landscape.

## Notice

AWARD NOTICE North East Scotland College is seeking a partner to develop and promote a range of high quality, work-based learning opportunities to employers and individuals primarily in the North East region, but more broadly across the country to meet demand. The successful tenderer will work with the College to identify training needs across agreed industry sectors, develop flexible learning materials to meet that need and identify and enrol learners for the available courses.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

AWARD NOTICE North East Scotland College is seeking a partner to develop and promote a range of high quality, work-based learning opportunities to employers and individuals primarily in the North East region, but more broadly across the country to meet demand. The requirement is fully detailed in the ITT attached to this notice.

Renewal: One 2 (Two) year extension may be taken up by the College as detailed in the ITT/Draft contract attached to this notice

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022231-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 3 Years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £850,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WWW.NESCOL.AC.UK |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB25 1BN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | George St/Harbour |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen South |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE SKILLS NETWORK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 8 Sep 2021 at 09:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022231-2021
- 2 Apr 2021 at 14:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006931-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nescol.ac.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00442

## Provenance

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