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title: "Associate Trainers Framework - Dundee and Angus College"
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# Associate Trainers Framework - Dundee and Angus College

Buyer: DUNDEE AND ANGUS COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02b153

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## Summary

Dundee and Angus College is conducting an open procurement process for the "Associate Trainers Framework," aimed at enhancing their training and consultancy services to meet anticipated sector demand. This procurement is classified under the education and training services category (CPV: 80000000) and the tender period is set to end on June 14, 2021, with the estimated contract start date on July 5, 2021. The college seeks to establish a framework of associate trainers for various skill sets, including digital skills, management skills, marketing, and health and safety, among others, with a maximum contract duration of three years, extendable based on performance.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses, especially those specialising in training services across the listed categories. Companies equipped to deliver innovative educational programmes, particularly in digital and management skills, as well as care and health and safety training, would be well-positioned to compete. With an emphasis on flexibility in contract terms and the pursuit of non-accredited as well as accredited options, this framework could benefit small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their service offerings and engage with local clients in Dundee and Angus.

## Notice

Dundee and Angus College are seeking to develop an Associate Trainer Service Provision Framework to meet both their ambition to grow their current training and consultancy services and the anticipated future demand within the sector.

### Lot Information

Digital Skills

Digital skills, cyber security and resilience and analysing/understanding big data are subjects required by individuals in a variety of posts from lower level to specialist skilled operators spanning all occupational sectors. With the acceleration of digital, the following are also subject areas that are in high demand Digitisation of processes - CRM Development - E-Commerce - Web Development - Data Analytics - Digital Marketing Strategy - Social Media Marketing /SEO - Software Development. Accredited and non-accredited opportunities ranging from SCQF5 and above requested. Training on commonly used and industry-standard software packages such as - Microsoft - Teams - One Note (Collaboration) and digital bookkeeping on a variety of software packages is also commonly requested.

Renewal: Dundee and Angus College reserve the right to extend the contract for a further 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued college requirements.

Management Skills

Project management, change management, managing through a crisis, managing a home-based team, leading and motivating teams, supervisory skills. Assertiveness, change/recovery management, how to develop individuals and coaching skills and Insights profiling. These subject areas are aimed at new supervisors and those wishing to upskill with the opportunity for career development. Accredited and non-accredited options are required. Non accredited options may last for half a day/day and will require to be contextualised to the needs of the business for bespoke contracts.

Renewal: Dundee and Angus College reserve the right to extend the contract for a further 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued college requirements.

Marketing

Brand Creation and Management - Communications and PR - Marketing Strategy Development - Crisis Communications - Video production - Amplification Vs Publication are all areas of interest right now. These are aimed at existing businesses who may be looking at business growth and entering new markets or businesses who have adapted their business model and are looking at a new target audience. Graphic Design, and in particular 2d/3d animation and Photoshop/Illustrator for upskilling staff area also an area of interest.

Renewal: Dundee and Angus College reserve the right to extend the contract for a further 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued college requirements.

Communication and Soft Skills

Delivering presentations, problem solving, assertiveness skills, customer service and communication within the workplace. Non accredited training opportunities with delivery focussing on introductory/intermediate level opportunities delivered over a half day/day duration.

Renewal: Dundee and Angus College reserve the right to extend the contract for a further 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued college requirements.

Health and Safety

COSHH Awareness Training - Human Factors in Health and Safety - IOSH Managing Safely - IOSH Working Safely - IOSH Working Safely Including CSCS - NEBOSH - Occupational Health and Safety Course. There may be a requirement for non-accredited delivery

Renewal: Dundee and Angus College reserve the right to extend the contract for a further 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued college requirements.

Construction and Trades

City & Guilds 18th Edition Electrical Wiring - full course and industry update. PAT testing and Inspection & Testing

Renewal: Dundee and Angus College reserve the right to extend the contract for a further 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued college requirements.

Training and Assessing

Assessor and Verifier Qualifications Coaching and Mentoring Train the Trainer Accredited and non-accredited options

Renewal: Dundee and Angus College reserve the right to extend the contract for a further 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued college requirements.

Care

Safeguarding / child Protection and Adult Protection Autism - Delivery for D&A certificated courses and SQA certificated courses

Renewal: Dundee and Angus College reserve the right to extend the contract for a further 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued college requirements.

Mindfulness and Wellbeing

Mental Health First Aid Train management staff to - Understand wellbeing Vs Mental Health and how better support their staff - How to manage staff with long term mental health issues - How to spot if staff are struggling with their mental health.

Renewal: Dundee and Angus College reserve the right to extend the contract for a further 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued college requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030252-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | The duration of this contract is maximum 36 months from the estimated contract Start Date which is Monday 5th July, 2021. Thereafter the contract will be retendered in April 2024, assuming there is further requirement of this service by Dundee and Angus College |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £515,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUNDEE AND ANGUS COLLEGE |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD3 8LE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | Strathmartine |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 18 |
| Supplier names | ACCS-SAFETY; ARENA HR; BUILD YOUR SKILL; CHANGE FRAMEWORKS; CPD TRAINING SOLUTIONS (SCOTLAND; DIGITAL BRICKS; DIGITAL BRICKS LEARNING; FIREFLY BUSINESS SOLUTIONS; HEALTH ENVIRONMENT AND RISK TRAINING; KALOR CONSULTANCY; MIDASWORKS; MIND'S WELL; SIBBALD TRAINING; STEWART ENGINEERING AND TRAINING SOLUTIONS; SUCCESSFUL LEARNING SOLUTIONS; SUPPORTIVE SOLUTIONS; THE SPORTING PURSUIT; YMINDSET |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2021 at 16:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030252-2021
- 14 May 2021 at 15:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010722-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dundeeandangus.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000653523
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00221
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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