---
title: "THE RURAL ACADEMY"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000626175"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000626175.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2020-07-22"
---

# THE RURAL ACADEMY

Buyer: SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000626175

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## Summary

The procurement process involves South Lanarkshire Council, which is located in Hamilton, UK. This tender, titled "THE RURAL ACADEMY," relates to services in the education and leisure sector. The contract was awarded on 22nd July 2020 and was conducted through an open procedure due to urgent circumstances arising from COVID-19. The delivery location is within the South Lanarkshire Council region, and the procurement method included a mini-competition under an existing framework, aimed at continuity of service during the pandemic.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in digital training services, particularly those experienced in online educational platforms. Companies providing similar services are well-suited to compete, especially those that can quickly adapt to the demands of remote learning. The awarded contract, valued at £186,009, was granted to South Lanarkshire College, indicating a preference for established educational institutions capable of delivering on these urgent training needs.

## Notice

The Rural Academy for Digital online training.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Rural Academy Online Training.. This is a Negotiated Procedure due to extreme urgency and COVID 19 situation. Future awards will be called off from the SLC Framework in place.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390680 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £186,009 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMILTON |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML3 0AA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | South Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Hamilton North and East |
| Westminster constituency | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Delivery location | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COLLEGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 22 Jul 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390680

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390680
  THE RURAL ACADEMY - The Rural Academy for Digital online training.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000626175

## Provenance

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