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title: "Aspire Construction Tasters HAM - EK 2020 DPS Mini Competition"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000632456"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2020-10-06"
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# Aspire Construction Tasters HAM - EK 2020 DPS Mini Competition

Buyer: SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000632456

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves South Lanarkshire Council, which is located in Hamilton, UK. The tender, titled "Aspire Construction Tasters HAM - EK 2020 DPS Mini Competition," falls under the services industry category and relates to the education employability training dynamic purchasing system. This procurement is at the award stage, having been signed on the 5th of October 2020, with a total contract value of £72,000. The programme aims to support up to 50 young people aged 15.5 to 19 years, providing construction-based skills training and certification.

This contract creates significant opportunities for businesses focused on educational services, training, and construction skills development. Companies that specialise in youth training programmes or have expertise in delivering vocational education in the construction sector would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar tenders. Furthermore, firms with a commitment to community benefits and the ability to engage young people effectively may find this procurement an attractive avenue for growth and collaboration with local authorities.

## Notice

Mini Competition run from Education Employability Training Dynamic Purchasing System. . The Provider will deliver a variety of construction based skills and certification to participants aged 15 1/2 years old up to 19 years old who are either in the last 6 months of school or who have left and who have individual barriers to accessing and sustaining employability opportunities. Welcome opportunities for young people to achieve accreditation through recognised certification. We are seeking a provider who will provide individual tasters across a range of construction skills. The programme will support up to 50 young people. The engagement will vary between young people based on need with young people attending up to 3 days per week. The length of engagement for each individual will be agreed with the Youth Employability Service and will be as per their Aspire Plan.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Mini Competition run from Education Employability Training Dynamic Purchasing System Lot 1 - Work based training. . The Provider will deliver a variety of construction based skills and certification to participants aged 15 1/2 years old up to 19 years old who are either in the last 6 months of school or who have left and who have individual barriers to accessing and sustaining employability opportunities. Welcome opportunities for young people to achieve accreditation through recognised certification. We are seeking a provider who will provide individual tasters across a range of construction skills. The programme will support up to 50 young people. The engagement will vary between young people based on need with young people attending up to 3 days per week. The length of engagement for each individual will be agreed with the Youth Employability Service and will be as per their Aspire Plan.. This mini competition is for service provision within the Hamilton, Cambuslang and Rutherglen and East Kilbride areas.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT396481 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Oct 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 | £72,000 |

## 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 | FIRST STEPS FUTURE TRAINING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80200000 - Secondary education services

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT396481

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT396481
  Aspire Construction Tasters HAM - EK 2020 DPS Mini Competition - Mini Competition run from Education Employability Training Dynamic Purchasing System. . The Provider will deliver a variety of construction based skills and certification to participants aged 15 1/2 years old up to 19 years old who are either in the last 6 months of school or who have left and who have individual barriers to accessing and sustaining employability opportunities. Welcome opportunities for young people to achieve accreditation through recognised certification. We are seeking a provider who will provide individual tasters across a range of construction skills. The programme will support up to 50 young people. The engagement will vary between young people based on need with young people attending up to 3 days per week. The length of engagement for each individual will be agreed with the Youth Employability Service and will be as per their Aspire Plan.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361
- http://www.scotscourts.gov.uk
- http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000632456

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