---
title: "Framework for Foundation Apprenticeships from 2018"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000544328"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2018-09-12"
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# Framework for Foundation Apprenticeships from 2018

Buyer: NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000544328

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## Summary

North Lanarkshire Council is seeking bids for a framework contract titled "Framework for Foundation Apprenticeships from 2018." This procurement falls within the services category, specifically aimed at educational and vocational training sectors, and is based in the North Lanarkshire area, UK. The current procurement stage is complete, and the tender was active until June 13, 2018. The overall contract value is £4 million, with an open procedure being the chosen method for this procurement.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in educational services, training, or those offering apprenticeship programmes, particularly in sectors such as Engineering, Social Services, and Digital Media. Businesses that can demonstrate quality training provisions and possess the necessary accreditations, such as those from the Scottish Qualifications Authority, are well-positioned to compete. This framework contract allows successful bidders to contribute to community benefit initiatives while potentially benefitting from long-term collaborations as cohorts may extend beyond the initial contract duration.

## Notice

This framework is for the delivery of the following Foundation Apprenticeship subjects: Social Services (Children & Young People) Social Services Health & Social Care Engineering Financial Services Scientific Technologies Accoutnancy Business Skills Civil Engineering Creative Digital Media Food & Drink Hardware Systems & Support Software Development . Cohorts for Social Services (Children & Young People), Social Services Health & Social Care and Engineering will run in 2018-2020 and potentially 2019-2021, 2020- 2022, 2021-2023 subject to funding & interest level. . Cohorts for the other subjects mentioned above could potentially run in 2019-2021, 2020- 2022, 2021-2023 subject to funding & interest level.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This framework is for the delivery of the following Foundation Apprenticeship subjects: Social Services (Children & Young People) Social Services Health & Social Care Engineering Financial Services Scientific Technologies Accoutnancy Business Skills Civil Engineering Creative Digital Media Food & Drink Hardware Systems & Support Software Development . Cohorts for Social Services (Children & Young People), Social Services Health & Social Care and Engineering will run in 2018-2020 and potentially 2019-2021, 2020- 2022, 2021-2023 subject to funding & interest level. . Cohorts for the other subjects mentioned above could potentially run in 2019-2021, 2020- 2022, 2021-2023 subject to funding & interest level.. PLEASE BE AWARE OF THE EXCLUSION GROUNDS: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP331288 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | £4,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | MOTHERWELL |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML1 1AB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM34 North Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | North Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig |
| Westminster constituency | Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke |
| Delivery location | TLM84 North Lanarkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | GLASGOW CLYDE COLLEGE; NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE, MOTHERWELL CAMPUS; SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COLLEGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP331288
- 28 May 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY320479

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY320479&idx=1
  30th May 2018 - The compressed folder contains the main ITT document, Course Specifications, Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY320479
  Framework for Foundation Apprenticeships from 2018 - This framework is for the delivery of the following Foundation Apprenticeship subjects: Social Services (Children & Young People) Social Services Health & Social Care Engineering Financial Services Scientific Technologies Accoutnancy Business Skills Civil Engineering Creative Digital Media Food & Drink Hardware Systems & Support Software Development . Cohorts for Social Services (Children & Young People), Social Services Health & Social Care and Engineering will run in 2018-2020 and potentially 2019-2021, 2020- 2022, 2021-2023 subject to funding & interest level. . Cohorts for the other subjects mentioned above could potentially run in 2019-2021, 2020- 2022, 2021-2023 subject to funding & interest level.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP331288
  Framework for Foundation Apprenticeships from 2018 - This framework is for the delivery of the following Foundation Apprenticeship subjects: Social Services (Children & Young People) Social Services Health & Social Care Engineering Financial Services Scientific Technologies Accoutnancy Business Skills Civil Engineering Creative Digital Media Food & Drink Hardware Systems & Support Software Development . Cohorts for Social Services (Children & Young People), Social Services Health & Social Care and Engineering will run in 2018-2020 and potentially 2019-2021, 2020- 2022, 2021-2023 subject to funding & interest level. . Cohorts for the other subjects mentioned above could potentially run in 2019-2021, 2020- 2022, 2021-2023 subject to funding & interest level.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/446/regulation/74/made
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000544328
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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