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title: "Forth Valley & West Lothian RlC and WLC Pupil Equity Funding Framework"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000591526"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2019-10-28"
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# Forth Valley & West Lothian RlC and WLC Pupil Equity Funding Framework

Buyer: WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000591526

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## Summary

The West Lothian Council is initiating a procurement process for the "Forth Valley & West Lothian RlC and WLC Pupil Equity Funding Framework," aimed at enhancing educational outcomes within the region. This tender is currently in the planning stage and is focused on delivering various educational support services, classified under the broader category of general public services. Key activities will take place in Livingston, UK, with a future notice scheduled for 19 November 2019, where details on submissions and requirements may be outlined.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in educational support services, including counselling, creative engagement, activity-based learning, and vocational training. Companies that provide innovative solutions or training in areas such as literacy, numeracy, or wellbeing are particularly well-suited to compete. Successful bidders can expect to engage with local educational institutions, thereby contributing to the development of the community while expanding their portfolio within the public sector.

## Notice

West Lothian Council wish to appoint successful bidders to a framework to support the Forth Valley and West Lothian Regional Improvement Collaborative and the Pupil Equity Funding initiative to assist improved outcomes for West Lothian Schools.

### Lot Information

Counselling, Therapy, Support and Advice Services

Services which provide professional advice, assistance, guidance and support in resolving personal or psychological problems. These may include Professional Counselling, Therapy, mediation and support services to assist pupils (or families) and staff in matters relating to good mental wellbeing. Services may include one to one sessions, group work and working with families. Services may also include therapy including but not limited to play and music therapy.

Creative Engagement

Those services which focus on engaging pupils and learning through creative activities. Services may include but need not be limited to music, arts, drama, music, film, theatre, creative writing, graphic design photography, dance activity and visual arts.

Activity Based Learning

Those services which will provide for the engagement of pupils to learn through participation in non academic activity and experiences. These may include but not necessarily be imited to outdoor learning, residential,sporting related activity and social activities

Pupil Workshops

The provision of services which relate to the engagement of pupils on a particular subject, activity or project through discussion, performance or participation in a class dedicated to the project or activity. Services may include but need not be limited to mindfulness, confidence building, yoga, STEM, diversity, health and wellbeing.

Literacy Interventions

Services that provide evidence based literacy interventions including but not necessarily limited to literacy programmes, online resources and staff training.

Staff Training Courses

Services which provide staff with requisite training in areas including but not necessarily limited to motivational workshops, team building, leadership, numeracy and literacy initiatives.

Vocational Training

Services related to vocational training courses and qualifications including but not limited to hair dressing, beauty, customer care and car repair.

External Experts

External service provision where bidders work alongside teaching staff using their expert knowledge and skills to enhance the curriculum. This support may be provided through teacher training, classroom observations, assistance with class lessons and working with pupils on a group or one to one basis. These experts will provide a high degree of specific professional knowledge in areas including but not limited to; resilience coaching, literacy, numeracy.

Numeracy Interventions

Services that provide evidence based numeracy interventions including but not necessarily limited to numeracy programmes, online resources and staff training.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT370446 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 19 Nov 2019 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 6FF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston South |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | TLM78 West Lothian |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80100000 - Primary education services
- 80210000 - Technical and vocational secondary education services
- 80212000 - Vocational secondary education services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
- 80590000 - Tutorial services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85312320 - Counselling services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98300000 - Miscellaneous services
- 98334000 - Wellness services

## Release History

- 28 Oct 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT370446

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT370446
  Forth Valley & West Lothian RlC and WLC Pupil Equity Funding Framework - West Lothian Council wish to appoint successful bidders to a framework to support the Forth Valley and West Lothian Regional Improvement Collaborative and the Pupil Equity Funding initiative to assist improved outcomes for West Lothian Schools.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.westlothian.gov.uk/article/2468/Contract-Opportunities
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000591526
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=591526

## Provenance

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