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title: "Framework for the call-off provision of Tanker Training Services"
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buyer: "CITY OF GLASGOW COLLEGE"
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# Framework for the call-off provision of Tanker Training Services

Buyer: CITY OF GLASGOW COLLEGE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000830368

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## Summary

The City of Glasgow College has launched a procurement process to establish a framework agreement for the provision of STCW Tanker Training Services, with a focus on education in the maritime industry. This opportunity, titled "Framework for the call-off provision of Tanker Training Services," is being conducted under an open procedure, targeting relevant businesses within the services sector. The framework consists of four lots, covering basic and advanced training for oil, chemical, and liquefied gas tanker operations. The procurement is at the tender stage, with bid submissions closing on 10th June 2026. The successful bidders will have options to operate at the City of Glasgow College Riverside Campus or the supplier's training premises, providing flexibility and scope for varied engagement. The total estimated value of this framework is £250,000, and it is open to electronic submissions via the provided online platform.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in maritime training services. Companies possessing Maritime and Coastguard Agency approvals and with qualified instructors are particularly well-suited for this framework. The multi-lot structure allows businesses to leverage their specific expertise in tanker training, thereby increasing their service reach. Firms eager to expand within the education and maritime sectors can benefit from the project's duration and the possibility of extending the contract by multiple years, fostering long-term client relationships. Additionally, offering services aligned with the City of Glasgow College’s quality and sustainability objectives can further enhance business credibility and market presence.

## Notice

City of Glasgow College is seeking to establish a multi-lot Framework Agreement for the provision of STCW Tanker Training Services on an as-required basis. The framework will support contingency and supplementary delivery requirements where in-house provision is unavailable or insufficient. Courses include basic and advanced tanker training across four lots

### Lot Information

Basic Training for Oil, Chemical and Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations

Provision of STCW-compliant Basic Training for Oil, Chemical and Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations on an as-required basis. Delivery may take place at supplier premises and/or City of Glasgow College premises depending on operational requirements. The successful provider must hold all relevant MCA approvals and suitably qualified instructors.. Requirements will be called off on an ad hoc basis.

Options: Option to extend the Framework Agreement for up to two additional periods of 12 months each.

Renewal: Initial period of 24 months with the option to extend for up to two further periods of 12 months each, subject to satisfactory performance and operational requirements

Advanced Training for Oil Tanker Cargo Operations

Provision of STCW-compliant Advanced Training for Oil Tanker Cargo Operations on an as-required basis. Delivery may take place at supplier premises and/or City of Glasgow College premises depending on operational requirements. The successful provider must hold all relevant MCA approvals and suitably qualified instructors.. Requirements will be called off on an ad hoc basis.

Options: Option to extend the Framework Agreement for up to two additional periods of 12 months each.

Renewal: Initial period of 24 months with the option to extend for up to two further periods of 12 months each, subject to satisfactory performance and operational requirements.

Advanced Training for Chemical Tanker Operations

Provision of STCW-compliant Advanced Training for Chemical Tanker Operations on an as-required basis. Delivery may take place at supplier premises and/or City of Glasgow College premises depending on operational requirements. The successful provider must hold all relevant MCA approvals and suitably qualified instructors.. Requirements will be called off on an ad hoc basis.

Options: Option to extend the Framework Agreement for up to two additional periods of 12 months each.

Renewal: Initial period of 24 months with the option to extend for up to two further periods of 12 months each, subject to satisfactory performance and operational requirements.

Advanced Training for Liquefied Gas Tanker Operations

Provision of STCW-compliant Advanced Training for Liquefied Gas Tanker Operations on an as-required basis. Delivery may take place at supplier premises and/or City of Glasgow College premises depending on operational requirements. The successful provider must hold all relevant MCA approvals and suitably qualified instructors.. Requirements will be called off on an ad hoc basis.

Options: Option to extend the Framework Agreement for up to two additional periods of 12 months each.

Renewal: Initial period of 24 months with the option to extend for up to two further periods of 12 months each, subject to satisfactory performance and operational requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555610 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 3 - 4 years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY OF GLASGOW COLLEGE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G4 0RF |
| 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 North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80530000 - Vocational training services

## Release History

- 11 May 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555610

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555610
  Framework for the call-off provision of Tanker Training Services - City of Glasgow College is seeking to establish a multi-lot Framework Agreement for the provision of STCW Tanker Training Services on an as-required basis. The framework will support contingency and supplementary delivery requirements where in-house provision is unavailable or insufficient. Courses include basic and advanced tanker training across four lots

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cityofglasgowcollege.ac.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000830368
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/glasgow-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

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