---
title: "Moving and Handling Training"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000535651"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2018-03-15"
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# Moving and Handling Training

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000535651

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is conducting a procurement process for "Moving and Handling Training," aimed at providing essential training for staff involved in handling both people and inanimate loads. This service falls under the general public services sector and is classified as a training service with a complete procurement status. The award was signed on 8th March 2018, with a contract value of £238,000. The procurement method used for this process was open, allowing multiple suppliers to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in health and safety training, particularly those with experience in moving and handling practices. Companies that cater to social care staff and provide training or consultancy in this area would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process opened avenues for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering high-quality training solutions, thereby fostering growth within the sector.

## Notice

Provision of Moving and Handling Training for the City of Edinburgh Council under Lot 8 (Health and Safety) of the Open Framework Agreement for Learning and Development (Ref: CT2132). The training is required for staff who are people handlers (e.g. social care staff) and / or who handle and move inanimate loads and / or decision makers involved in assessment and planning of activities that involve moving and handling people.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Procurement of Moving and Handling Training for the City of Edinburgh Council under Lot 8 (Health and Safety) of the Open Framework Agreement for Learning and Development (Ref: CT2132). The training is required for staff who are people handlers (e.g. social care staff) and / or who handle and move inanimate loads and / or decision makers involved in assessment and planning of activities that involve moving and handling people.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR313636 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £238,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MCSENCE COMMUNICATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR313636

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR313636
  Moving and Handling Training - Provision of Moving and Handling Training for the City of Edinburgh Council under Lot 8 (Health and Safety) of the Open Framework Agreement for Learning and Development (Ref: CT2132). The training is required for staff who are people handlers (e.g. social care staff) and / or who handle and move inanimate loads and / or decision makers involved in assessment and planning of activities that involve moving and handling people.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000535651

## Provenance

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