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title: "Alternative Educational & Vocational Training Programme"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000496676"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2017-05-22"
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# Alternative Educational & Vocational Training Programme

Buyer: EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000496676

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## Summary

The East Ayrshire Council has initiated a procurement process for an "Alternative Educational & Vocational Training Programme" aimed at supporting young people with significant additional support needs within East Ayrshire, UK. The procurement method employed is a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, and the process is currently at the award stage, with the contract having been signed on 5 April 2017. The council's headquarters is located at Corporate Procurement Team, London Road HQ, Kilmarnock, KA3 7BU. This initiative falls under the sector of general public services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, vocational training, or support for vulnerable demographics, particularly those focusing on tailored programmes for young individuals. Companies with experience in delivering flexible educational solutions and those who can provide personalised support activities to improve access to further education, employment, or training would be particularly well-suited to compete in this process, thereby fostering growth in this important social services sector.

## Notice

Alternative educational and vocational training programme for young people with significant additional support needs.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The service is for an alternative educational and vocational training programme for up to 15 vulnerable young people aged S3-36. The programme will be delivered with the flexibility to support young people on a full or part time basis depending on the needs of the young person. The aim of the service is to provide more opportunities for young people in East Ayrshire, particularly those with significant additional support needs, to engage in positive learning activities and promote their access to further education, employment or training when they leave school.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY283918 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | KILMARNOCK |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA3 7BU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | East Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Kilmarnock East and Hurlford |
| Westminster constituency | Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
| Delivery location | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80210000 - Technical and vocational secondary education services
- 80212000 - Vocational secondary education services

## Release History

- 22 May 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY283918

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY283918
  Alternative Educational & Vocational Training Programme - Alternative educational and vocational training programme for young people with significant additional support needs.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000496676

## Provenance

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