External Training and Workforce Skills Framework

A Prior Information Notice (Social)
by EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
29.5 month (est.)
Value
£2M
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
19 Jan 2026
Delivery
To 07 Jul 2028 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Related Terms

Location

Kilmarnock

Geochart for 2 buyers and 10 suppliers

Description

This is a re-opening of an existing framework. Current providers need not reapply. Existing providers were notified in March and June of 2024. The Council seek procure a Framework of training providers which will incorporate the requirements of East Ayrshire Works with the needs of the Workforce and Future Skills team. The Framework will be split into two lots with the needs of each individual service.

Lot Division

1 External Training

The Council seek procure a Framework of training providers which will incorporate the requirements of East Ayrshire Works with the needs of the Workforce and Future Skills team. The Framework will be split into two lots with the needs of each individual service are detailed within the Lot descriptions below This framework will be an open framework under the parameters of Light Touch Regime and will be open to new entrants up to once per annum.

2 Workforce Skills

The Council seek procure a Framework of training providers which will incorporate the requirements of East Ayrshire Works with the needs of the Workforce and Future Skills team. The Framework will be split into two lots with the needs of each individual service are detailed within the Lot descriptions below This will be an open framework under the parameters of the Light Touch Regime and be open to new entrants once per annum.

Award Detail

1 Genius People (Glasgow)
  • Workforce Skills
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £1,800,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
2 Rewards Training Recruitment Consultancy (Glasgow)
  • Workforce Skills
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £1,800,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
3 South Lanarkshire College (East Kilbride)
  • Workforce Skills
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £1,800,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
4 Verg (Motherwell)
  • Workforce Skills
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £1,800,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
5 BSM Training & Consultancy (Glasgow)
  • External Training
  • Num offers: 9
  • Value: £1,800,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
6 Enable Scotland (Motherwell)
  • External Training
  • Num offers: 9
  • Value: £1,800,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
7 Luddon Construction (Glasgow)
  • External Training
  • Num offers: 9
  • Value: £1,800,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
8 Mini First Aid Ayrshire Dumfries & Galloway (Ayr)
  • External Training
  • Num offers: 9
  • Value: £1,800,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
9 Next Generation Training (Hamilton)
  • External Training
  • Num offers: 9
  • Value: £1,800,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
10 Tickety Boo Training (Bridge of Allan)
  • External Training
  • Num offers: 9
  • Value: £1,800,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.

CPV Codes

  • 80500000 - Training services
  • 80510000 - Specialist training services
  • 80520000 - Training facilities
  • 80530000 - Vocational training services
  • 80531000 - Industrial and technical training services
  • 80521000 - Training programme services
  • 80550000 - Safety training services
  • 80533100 - Computer training services
  • 80540000 - Environmental training services
  • 80533000 - Computer-user familiarisation and training services
  • 80560000 - Health and first-aid training services
  • 80562000 - First-aid training services
  • 80570000 - Personal development training services

Indicators

Other Information

Also included on this framework was Stacey Johnstone t/a Stacey's Salon (Ayr Road, Cumnock) who is not a registered supplier on PCS. This is a re-opening of an existing Framework to new entrants. The Framework began on 1st April 2024 for a period of 4 years. Successful new entrants will be included for the remaining duration of the Framework (approx. 30 months from estimated award date) Companies currently included in this framework do NOT need to reapply. Current providers were notified of award in March and June of 2024. If tenderers are unsure if they should apply, please submit a question through the Message facility on PCS-Tender which is being using to facilitate this process. (SC Ref:815365)

Reference

  • FTS 004471-2026

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