---
title: "UWS-Moving and Handling Training for Students"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000553577"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND"
published: "2018-12-13"
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# UWS-Moving and Handling Training for Students

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000553577

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## Summary

The University of the West of Scotland is seeking tenders for "Moving and Handling Training for Students" aimed at its first-year Nursing students, compliant with the Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme. The procurement is currently in the active tender stage, with a submission deadline of 14th September 2018. The total value of the contract is approximately £300,000, and the training will be required across multiple campuses including Paisley, Ayr, Dumfries, and Lanarkshire, reflecting its focus on the education sector.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses that specialise in educational training services, particularly those with expertise in moving and handling protocols. Companies equipped to provide compliant and high-quality training programmes, especially in the healthcare education sector, will find this a strategic opportunity to expand their client portfolios and leverage their capabilities in related training offerings. Potential bidders should be prepared to demonstrate their qualifications and experience in delivering such training effectively across multiple locations.

## Notice

UWS requires Moving & Handling training for its first year Nursing students, to the total level and standard expected by the Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme.In the first year of the contract, additional training is to be provided for second and third year students, to top up their initial training to the level and standard expected by the Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme

### Lot Information

Moving and Handling Training for Students - Paisley Campus

UWS requires Moving & Handling training for its first year Nursing students, to the total level and standard expected by the Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme.

Renewal: Two 12 month extensions.

Moving and Handling Training for Students - Ayr Campus

UWS requires Moving & Handling training for its first year Nursing students, to the total level and standard expected by the Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme.

Renewal: Two 12 month extensions.

Moving and Handling Training for Students - Dumfries Campus

UWS requires Moving & Handling training for its first year Nursing students, to the total level and standard expected by the Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme.

Renewal: Two 12 month extensions.

Moving and Handling Training for Students - Lanarkshire Campus

UWS requires Moving & Handling training for its first year Nursing students, to the total level and standard expected by the Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme.

Renewal: Two 12 month extensions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC340059 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 13 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | April 2023 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Unsuccessful |
| Lots status | Unsuccessful |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND |
| Locality | PAISLEY |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA1 2BE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Paisley Northwest |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire, TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway, TLM94 South Ayrshire, TLM95 South Lanarkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80550000 - Safety training services

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC340059
- 14 Aug 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG328183

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG328183&idx=3
  12th September 2018 - Pricing Schedule - Note this is a copy of the embedded ITT version.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG328183&idx=2
  22nd August 2018 - ESPD spreadsheet (Excel)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG328183&idx=1
  16th August 2018 - Invitation to Tender Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG328183
  UWS-Moving and Handling Training for Students - UWS requires Moving & Handling training for its first year Nursing students, to the total level and standard expected by the Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme.In the first year of the contract, additional training is to be provided for second and third year students, to top up their initial training to the level and standard expected by the Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC340059
  UWS-Moving and Handling Training for Students - UWS requires Moving & Handling training for its first year Nursing students, to the total level and standard expected by the Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme.In the first year of the contract, additional training is to be provided for second and third year students, to top up their initial training to the level and standard expected by the Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.uws.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000553577
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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