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title: "Dumfries & Galloway's Local Employability & Skills Partnership - Meet the Buyer Event"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000756478"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DUMFRIES SHERRIFF COURT"
published: "2024-01-29"
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# Dumfries & Galloway's Local Employability & Skills Partnership - Meet the Buyer Event

Buyer: DUMFRIES SHERRIFF COURT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000756478

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## Summary

The Dumfries Sherriff Court is planning a procurement process titled "Dumfries & Galloway's Local Employability & Skills Partnership - Meet the Buyer Event" in the services category. Taking place in DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY, UKM92, the event aims to facilitate collaboration in providing employment and skills services to meet local needs. The partnership envisions a system focused on positive outcomes by 2025. The planning stage includes a market engagement meet the buyer event with key sessions on a light touch framework for Employability Services.

This tender by the Dumfries Sherriff Court presents an opportunity for businesses involved in employability services, training, and skills development to engage in a potential flexible framework for service provision in Dumfries and Galloway. Organisations interested in supporting individuals along the employability pathway towards sustainable work are encouraged to participate in the market engagement event. The event, scheduled for February 14, 2024, offers insights into the upcoming framework and next steps for engagement, providing a platform for interested businesses to explore collaboration opportunities.

## Notice

Dumfries & Galloway's Local Employability & Skills Partnership (DGLEP) exists to coordinate the local approach to the provision of employment and skills services and to ensure these meet the needs of individuals seeking employment and employers. The partnership vision is that by 2025 Dumfries & Galloway will have a collaborative, effective and easily understood employability and skills system focused on positive outcomes, which are person-centred and provide pathways to sustainable and fair work.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

DG LEP oversees the distribution of funds from the Scottish and UK Governments and Dumfries and Galloway Council. The funding is used to assist individuals living in the region to progress along the employability pathway, with the ultimate goal of moving them into fair and sustainable work. A range of employability provision including key worker support, employability training, skills for work programmes, paid work placements and in-work progression are available to support clients progress toward work, training, education, or volunteering. The LEP invite organisations who may be interested to join a market engagement meet the buyer to discuss a new flexible framework opportunity for Employability Services across Dumfries and Galloway. The email address to register interest in included in additional information.. 09:30 - Tea and coffee on arrival 10:00 - what a light touch framework is and the benefits - Rebecca Scott, DGC Procurement 10:30 - DG LEP Light Touch Framework - The Lots and Specifications - Sharee Donoghue, Third Sector DG 10:50 - How to engage with the framework - next steps and timeline - Leona Seaton, DGC Employment and Skills 11:10 - questions 11:30 - close

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497414 |
| 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 | 29 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 14 Feb 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | DUMFRIES SHERRIFF COURT |
| Locality | DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 2HP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |
| Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral ward | Nith |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Delivery location | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497414

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497414
  Dumfries & Galloway's Local Employability & Skills Partnership - Meet the Buyer Event - Dumfries & Galloway's Local Employability & Skills Partnership (DGLEP) exists to coordinate the local approach to the provision of employment and skills services and to ensure these meet the needs of individuals seeking employment and employers. The partnership vision is that by 2025 Dumfries & Galloway will have a collaborative, effective and easily understood employability and skills system focused on positive outcomes, which are person-centred and provide pathways to sustainable and fair work.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000756478

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