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title: "Provision of Outdoor Activity Instructors"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000672090"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL"
published: "2022-01-28"
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# Provision of Outdoor Activity Instructors

Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000672090

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## Summary

Orkney Islands Council is seeking a contractor for the "Provision of Outdoor Activity Instructors" aimed at supplying up to three instructional staff for the 2022 season, running from April to October. The procurement process utilised an open procedure, and the contract, valued at £44,977.50, has been awarded as of December 1, 2021. The relevant activities will primarily take place in Kirkwall, UK, and are classified under public services and recreational services, enabling the council to deliver outdoor education to local schools.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses specialising in outdoor education and activity instruction, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that offer outdoor training and recreational services. Companies with capabilities in providing qualified outdoor staff capable of leading a diverse range of land and water activities will be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. The collaborative nature of working with a local authority like Orkney Islands Council can also pave the way for further partnerships in educational and public service sectors.

## Notice

Orkney Islands Council is looking to source a contractor to supply up to 3 instructional staff for the 2022 season (April to October) in order to provide an outdoor education service to local schools.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Orkney Islands Council is seeking to appoint a contractor to provide up to 3 suitably qualified outdoor activity instructional staff which must each be able to offer a wide range of land and water outdoor activities which will be offered from the Hoy Outdoor Centre and a variety of school-based sites within Orkney (including outer island schools) during the 2022 season.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN439071 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 18 Apr 2022 - 7 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £44,977 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KIRKWALL |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW15 1NY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Orkney Islands |
| Electoral ward | Kirkwall East |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ADELONG OUTDOOR EDUCATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 37410000 - Outdoor sports equipment
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80310000 - Youth education services
- 80330000 - Safety education services

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN439071
- 1 Nov 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV431687

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV431687&idx=1
  1st November 2021 - Invitation to Quote
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV431687
  Provision of Outdoor Activity Instructors - Orkney Islands Council is looking to source a contractor to supply up to 3 instructional staff for the 2022 season (April to October) in order to provide an outdoor education service to local schools.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN439071
  Provision of Outdoor Activity Instructors - Orkney Islands Council is looking to source a contractor to supply up to 3 instructional staff for the 2022 season (April to October) in order to provide an outdoor education service to local schools.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.orkney.gov.uk
- http://www.orkney.gov.ukhttps://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00369
- http://www.orkneyharbours.com
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000672090
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00369

## Provenance

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