Framework Agreement for the Provision of Early Learning and Childcare Training Services (SQA and SSSC) - Approved Qualifications and Core Professional Learning

A Contract Award Notice
by ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
35.5 month (est.)
Value
£2M
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
21 Jul 2026
Delivery
To 05 Jul 2029 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Related Terms

Location

Aberdeen

Geochart for 2 buyers and 10 suppliers

2 buyers

10 suppliers

Description

Aberdeenshire Council and Aberdeen City Council require a range of Scottish Qualification Authority (SQA and SSSC) accredited and core professional learning courses. Consequently, they are seeking tenders for the Provision of Early Learning and Childcare Training Services Framework Agreement - Approved Qualifications and Core Professional Learning. The Councils have split this tender opportunity into twelve separate lots under two different categories (SQA and SSSC approved Qualifications and Core Professional Learning). Tenders may be submitted for one or more lots. For more information, please refer to the invitation to tender documentation.

Total Quantity or Scope

Aberdeenshire Council and Aberdeen City Council invite tenders for the Provision of a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Early Learning and Childcare Training Services. The Councils have split this tender opportunity into twelve separate Lots under two different categories (SQA and SSSC approved Qualifications and Core Professional Learning) . Tenders may be submitted for one or more/all lots.

Award Detail

1 Aberdeen University (Aberdeen)
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £16,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
2 Aberlour Child Care Trust (Glasgow)
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £16,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
3 Cairn Training Aberdeen (Sauchen)
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £16,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
4 Dundee & Angus College (Dundee)
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £16,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
5 Eastlin (Inverurie)
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £16,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
6 Grampian Training Services (Aberdeen)
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £16,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
7 Kate Hookham (Dunblane)
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £16,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
8 Lorndale Aberdeen (Aberdeenshire)
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £16,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
9 North East Scotland College (Fraserburgh)
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £16,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
10 Mitchell & Murdoch Care (Dunfermlin)
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £16,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.

Award Criteria

General Requirements 25.0
Candidate Outputs 25.0
Implementation 10.0
Business Continuity 10.0
Contract Management and Management Information 15.0
Sustainability and Community Benefits 5.0
Fair Working Practices (Mandatory response 10.0
PRICE 40.0

CPV Codes

  • 80000000 - Education and training services
  • 80110000 - Pre-school education services

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price.

Other Information

(SC Ref:834356)

Reference

  • FTS 068888-2026

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