--- title: "Moving and Handling of People Training" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000606132" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000606132" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000606132.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000606132.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL" published: "2019-11-28" --- # Moving and Handling of People Training Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000606132 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000606132) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000606132.json) ## Summary Scottish Borders Council is currently in the planning stage of a tender for the "Moving and Handling of People Training," which is set to facilitate training for its social care service, SBCares, over a three-year period starting from 1st April 2020. This procurement process, classified under the general public services industry category, has an estimated value of £135,000 and requires the successful supplier to deliver training within the Scottish Borders Local Authority area. Interested suppliers must register their interest in this procurement by 10th December 2019, with a future notice expected on 6th January 2020. This tender presents significant opportunities for training organisations specialising in health and safety, particularly those qualified to deliver Moving and Handling training. Businesses equipped with appropriate facilities, such as a training room with beds and hoist equipment, would be ideal candidates. The successful provider will not only enhance their portfolio by serving a local authority but also contribute to the professional development of social care staff, thereby increasing their local engagement and potential for future contracts within the public sector. ## Notice Scottish Borders Council is seeking a single supplier to provide Moving and Handling of People training for SBCares, its social care service over a 3 year period from 1st April 2020. The requirement is for the delivery of Moving and Handling of People training for SBCares staff throughout the Scottish Borders Local Authority area by suitably qualified Moving and Handling of People Instructors. Interested Suppliers must be able to deliver the training in the Scottish Borders and also must having their own training room complete with a Bed and Hoist equipment. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Scottish Borders Council is seeking a single supplier to provide Moving and Handling of People training for SBCares, its social care service. The requirement is for the delivery of Moving and Handling of People training for SBCares staff throughout the Scottish Borders Local Authority area by suitably qualified Moving and Handling of People Instructors. The successful supplier should teach the Moving and Handling of People, in accordance with the following: - Requirements of the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992, as amended and the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998(as amended) (LOLER) - To be delivered in SBCares premises in various locations throughout the Borders; - Training should include specific service issues e.g. bariatric support; - The supplier must provide course materials/handouts to support the course, - Training should support and develop co-ordinator role to allow them to monitor compliance, carry out risk assessments and provide advice (see separate attachment for co-ordinator role based around information provided in SBC Moving and Handling of Persons Policy) - Ongoing professional advisory support for SBCares staff; - Both full initial training and refresher courses are required. Suppliers must be able to deliver the training in the Scottish Borders at SBCares locations and have access to their own training room in the Borders to deliver training. The training suite should be complete with beds and hoist equipment. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV373482 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website 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 Nov 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 6 Jan 2020 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £135,000 | | 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 | SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL | | Locality | NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS | | Post town | Galashiels | | Postcode | TD6 0SA | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders | | Local authority | Scottish Borders | | Electoral ward | Selkirkshire | | Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk | | Delivery location | TLM91 Scottish Borders | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71317200 - Health and safety services ## Release History - 28 Nov 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV373482 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV373482 Moving and Handling of People Training - Scottish Borders Council is seeking a single supplier to provide Moving and Handling of People training for SBCares, its social care service over a 3 year period from 1st April 2020. The requirement is for the delivery of Moving and Handling of People training for SBCares staff throughout the Scottish Borders Local Authority area by suitably qualified Moving and Handling of People Instructors. Interested Suppliers must be able to deliver the training in the Scottish Borders and also must having their own training room complete with a Bed and Hoist equipment. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.scotborders.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000606132 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=606132 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000606132. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000606132.json.