---
title: "Delivery of Employability Project"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000494960"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CASSILTOUN TRUST"
published: "2017-06-02"
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# Delivery of Employability Project

Buyer: CASSILTOUN TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000494960

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## Summary

The procurement process details a tender initiated by Cassiltoun Trust for the "Delivery of Employability Project" aimed at enhancing employment opportunities through training and improving local greenspace in Castlemilk, Glasgow. The project runs from 5th June 2017 to 31st March 2018, with a budget of £70,000. The tender was conducted under an open procurement method, with the deadline for submissions originally set for 22nd May 2017. The award for this tender has already been completed, with The Conservation Volunteers Scotland being the selected supplier.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in community services, training, or environmental enhancements. Businesses capable of delivering practical training and qualifications tailored for unemployed individuals, alongside those experienced in improving community greenspaces, will find this project especially relevant. The fixed nature of the contract and the potential for service expansions make it an appealing prospect for suppliers looking to engage in long-term community development initiatives.

## Notice

4.1 The key objectives of the planned project is to enhance the employment chances of unemployed people through practical training and qualifications and to enhance the local greenspace for community use.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Paths to Employment is an employability programme based in Castlemilk Park. The project is funded through Central Scotland Green Network Trust, People and Communities Fund, Cassiltoun Housing Association and Glasgow Housing Association. Cassiltoun Trust has been working with a delivery partner for the past 5 years but we have recently been informed that this partner will no longer be able to provide a service from 1st June 2017. The project is for the period 5th June 2017- 31 March 2018 and is for a fixed price of 70,000 GBP (inc of VAT) The core requirements are detailed below as 'Option 1'. However, for an additional fee of 8,000 GBP, Option 2 requirements can be provided - which comprises Option 1 plus additional training as detailed in briefing document Key objective of the planned project The key objectives of the planned project is to enhance the employment chances of unemployed people through practical training and qualifications and to enhance the local greenspace for community use.

Renewal: Up to two further years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN284842 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 2 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jun 2017 |
| Contract period | 5 Jun 2017 - 30 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £78,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CASSILTOUN TRUST |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G45 0AZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Linn |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow South |
| Delivery location | TLM34 North Lanarkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE CONSERVATION VOLUNTEERS SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 77310000 - Planting and maintenance services of green areas

## Release History

- 2 Jun 2017 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN284842
- 9 May 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY282362

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY282362&idx=2
  9th May 2017 - Revision A of ITT brief (with updated deadline)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY282362&idx=5
  9th May 2017 - Revision B of ITT brief (with updated deadline and corrected project completion date)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY282362&idx=4
  9th May 2017 - Revision B of ITT brief (with updated deadline and corrected project completion date)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY282362&idx=1
  9th May 2017 - ITT Briefing document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY282362&idx=3
  9th May 2017 - ITT Briefing document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY282362
  Delivery of Employability Project - 4.1 The key objectives of the planned project is to enhance the employment chances of unemployed people through practical training and qualifications and to enhance the local greenspace for community use.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN284842
  Delivery of Employability Project - 4.1 The key objectives of the planned project is to enhance the employment chances of unemployed people through practical training and qualifications and to enhance the local greenspace for community use.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.cassiltoun.org.uk
- http://www.cassiltountrust.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000494960

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