--- title: "Microsoft Training Courses - External Providers" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000602625" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000602625" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000602625.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000602625.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "WEST COLLEGE SCOTLAND" published: "2019-12-13" --- # Microsoft Training Courses - External Providers Buyer: WEST COLLEGE SCOTLAND Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000602625 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000602625) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000602625.json) ## Summary West College Scotland is conducting an open procurement process for "Microsoft Training Courses - External Providers" aimed at appointing an external training provider for Microsoft Product Training across its campuses and other third-party sites within Central Scotland. The tender period concluded on 15th November 2019, with a total expected contract value of £80,000. The award has been completed as of 13th December 2019, with QA Ltd being the successful supplier for this service, which falls under the education industry category. This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in training and educational services, particularly those with expertise in Microsoft products. Providers equipped with Microsoft Certified Professional trainers would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Given the geographical coverage extending to areas such as Argyll and Bute, and the potential for ongoing training needs, businesses in the education and professional development sectors can significantly benefit from participating in such tenders. ## Notice The College is looking to appoint an external training provider to provide Microsoft Product Training at the college campuses and at third party sites. ### Lot Information Lot 1 WCS is looking to appoint an external training provider to provide Microsoft Product training at all WCS campuses and several third-party locations across Central Scotland. These locations will include, but not be limited to: -Argyll and Bute (including islands with occasional overnight stays possible) -East Renfrewshire -Renfrewshire -Ayrshire -West Dunbartonshire ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375068 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 Dec 2019 | | Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 13 Dec 2019 | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2019 - 30 Jun 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £80,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £68,400 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WEST COLLEGE SCOTLAND | | Locality | PAISLEY | | Post town | Paisley | | Postcode | PA3 4DR | | 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 | Renfrew South and Gallowhill | | Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire North | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | QA | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80530000 - Vocational training services - 80533100 - Computer training services ## Release History - 13 Dec 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375068 - 30 Oct 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT370492 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT370492&idx=8 11th November 2019 - GDPR Document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT370492&idx=3 30th October 2019 - Anti Slavery Certificate - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT370492&idx=7 30th October 2019 - Anti Slavery Certificate - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT370492&idx=6 30th October 2019 - Terms and Conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT370492&idx=5 30th October 2019 - GDPR Data Processing Agreement - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT370492&idx=4 30th October 2019 - APUC Supply Chain Code of Conduct - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT370492&idx=1 30th October 2019 - Pricing Schedule - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT370492&idx=2 30th October 2019 - ITT Document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT370492 Microsoft Training Courses - External Providers - The College is looking to appoint an external training provider to provide Microsoft Product Training at the college campuses and at third party sites. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375068 Microsoft Training Courses - External Providers - The College is looking to appoint an external training provider to provide Microsoft Product Training at the college campuses and at third party sites. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.westcollegescotland.ac.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000602625 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/authority/noticecreate/Question602.aspx?ID=602625 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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