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title: "ESOL Learning for Employability"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000787486"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLASGOW LIFE (CULTURE & SPORT GLASGOW)"
published: "2025-01-15"
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# ESOL Learning for Employability

Buyer: GLASGOW LIFE (CULTURE & SPORT GLASGOW)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000787486

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## Summary

Glasgow Life (Culture & Sport Glasgow) has awarded a contract to Klik2learn for the provision of ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) learning courses aimed at employability in the construction, social care, and hospitality sectors. The procurement process was handled under a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, as permitted under Reg.6(1)(b)(ii) of The Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016 due to the absence of competition for technical reasons. This contract, valued at £80,000, was signed on 19th December 2024, and the award was officially announced on 15th January 2025. The contract will be executed in the Glasgow region (UKM82).

This tender offers great opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services with a strong focus on designing, delivering, and managing bespoke learning programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with proven backgrounds in providing customised training solutions tailored to sector-specific needs, especially in construction, social care, and hospitality, would find this contract particularly lucrative. The specialised nature of this project, emphasised by its unique market requirements, ensures that businesses capable of addressing these niche demands can significantly enhance their portfolios and expand their market presence within the educational and employability sectors.

## Notice

The provision of a learning provider with the ability and proven background to design, deliver and manage ESOL learning courses bespoke across three sectors: Construction, Social Care and Hospitality.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Glasgow Life has appointed a learning provider with the ability and proven background to design, deliver and manage ESOL learning courses bespoke across three sectors: Construction, Social Care and Hospitality.. This contract has been awarded under Reg.6(1)(b)(ii) of The Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016 - competition is absent for technical reasons.

### Procurement Information

Under Reg.6(1)(b)(ii) of The Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016 - competition is absent for technical reasons. Market research informed this decision and identified that the programme is unique, bespoke to Glasgow and there are no other identifiable or comparable services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521795 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £80,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLASGOW LIFE (CULTURE & SPORT GLASGOW) |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1LH |
| 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 | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KLIK2LEARN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80420000 - E-learning services

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521795

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521795
  ESOL Learning for Employability - The provision of a learning provider with the ability and proven background to design, deliver and manage ESOL learning courses bespoke across three sectors: Construction, Social Care and Hospitality.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.glasgowlife.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000787486
- https://klik2learn.com/

## Provenance

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