--- title: "Digital Skills Pipeline" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000664629" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000664629" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000664629.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000664629.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "THE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED" published: "2022-03-01" --- # Digital Skills Pipeline Buyer: THE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000664629 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000664629) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000664629.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the "Digital Skills Pipeline" is overseen by The Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited, based in Glasgow, UK. This initiative falls under the services category, focusing on digital skills training for individuals aged 25 and over. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, with the contract signed on 23rd November 2021, valued at £415,737.50. The project aims to create multiple contracts for suppliers, with the primary goal of providing tailored training that empowers individuals in Scotland to secure employment in digital technology roles. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in training and skills development. Companies that have the capability to deliver digital technology training and engage individuals in Scotland would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With a focus on addressing local employment needs through skills enhancement, businesses operating within the educational services industry may find this procurement aligning with their growth strategies, particularly those aimed at fostering workforce development in the digital sector. ## Notice Digital Skills training for specified groups in specific digital areas ### Lot Information Lot 1 Provision of several contracts to a number of suppliers bidding for volumes , up to the total contract value, to deliver training at the specified level that will support individuals delivery of practical solutions for individuals 25 years and over, by providing them with the opportunity to develop new digital technology skills and support them to fill one of the many vacancies in digital technology occupations. Bids should demonstrate how the provider will engage and attract individuals who are: resident in Scotland with the right to work in the UK age 25 years and over ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442025 | | Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 23 Nov 2021 | | Contract period | 22 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £550,000 | | Lots value | £550,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £415,737 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED | | Locality | GLASGOW | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G2 1DY | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City | | Local authority | Glasgow City | | Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill | | Westminster constituency | Glasgow East | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 6 | | Supplier names | ABP SCHOOL OF AUTOMATION; CODE DIVISION LEARNING CENTRE; CODECLAN; DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY COLLEGE; TIGERS; UPSKILL DIGITAL | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 1 Mar 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442025 - 6 Oct 2021 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT429705 - 5 Oct 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT429418 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT429418&idx=1 5th October 2021 - Invitation to Tender Doc - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT429418&idx=2 5th October 2021 - Appendix 2 Bidder Response Form - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT429418&idx=3 5th October 2021 - Appendix 3 Pricing Schedule - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT429418&idx=4 5th October 2021 - Appendix 5 Certification - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT429418&idx=5 5th October 2021 - Appendix 6 Targets and Outcomes - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT429418&idx=6 5th October 2021 - Appendix 4 T&Cs - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT429418 Digital Skills Pipeline - Digital Skills training for specified groups in specific digital areas - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442025 Digital Skills Pipeline - Digital Skills training for specified groups in specific digital areas ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000664629 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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