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# Associate Trainer Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/associate-trainer-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-04cffd). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Edinburgh College: "Associate Trainer Framework". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £300,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Feb 2025, 14:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Edinburgh College](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/edinburgh-college-GB-FTS-11747)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 February 2025 at 14:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services, First-aid training services, Health and first-aid training services, Health training services, Management training services (+7 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKM73, UKM75
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/associate-trainer-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-04cffd#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04cffd`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/associate-trainer-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-04cffd#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/associate-trainer-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-04cffd#participate

## Description
The Authority is seeking Contractors for the provision Associate Trainer Services. The Authority is putting in place a Framework of suppliers over 14 Lots, as detailed in the Specification of Requirements.
Lot Details as follows
Lot No.	Lot Title
1	Management & Leadership Professional Qualifications
1.01	Management & Leadership Professional Qualifications (ILM/CMI Levels 3, 4 & 5)
1.02	Management & Leadership Professional Qualifications (ILM/CMI Level 7)
2	Soft Skills (including, but not limited to: Problem Solving & Decision Making; Having Difficult Conversations; Running Effective Meetings; Assertiveness Skills; Being an Effective Leader; Managing Performance; Project Management Principles)
3	Executive Coaching
4	Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (including, but not limited to: Anti-Racism, Unconscious Bias, Cultural Awareness, Neurodiversity; Autism Awareness; Understanding Gender Identity; Tackling Hate Incidents)
5	Entrepreneurship & Innovation Skills (including, but not limited to: Creative Thinking Skills; Design Thinking; Entrepreneurship & Business Start-Up Skills)
6	Health & Safety at Work
6.01	Health & Safety at Work (IOSH Working Safely; IOSH Managing Safely)
6.02	Health & Safety at Work (NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health NGC)
6.03	First Aid At Work & Emergency First Aid At Work
7	Electrical (PAT Testing; 18th Edition)
8	IT, Digital, Data & Technologies
8.01	IT Software Skills (including, but not limited to: MS Office Applications; Sharepoint; Power-Bi)
8.02	Digital, Data & Technologies (including, but not limited to: Cyber Security; AI; VR; Data Science)
9	Mental Health
9.01	Mental Health First Aid (SMHFA)
9.02	Mental Health Awareness (including, but not limited to: Mental Health Awareness for Managers; Mental Health Awareness for Employees)

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80000000, 80500000, 80510000, 80521000, 80522000, 80530000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The Authority is seeking Contractors for the provision Associate Trainer Services. The Authority is putting in place a Framework of suppliers over 14 Lots, as detailed in the Specification of Requirements.
Lot Details set out within the documents

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 040054-2025-EC-2425-0001-00-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **1st Safety Solutions, 2020 Safety Training ltd, 3i Training & Consultancy Limited (+36 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-131686`, `GB-FTS-154573`, `GB-FTS-31528`, `GB-FTS-5736`, `GB-FTS-154582`, `GB-FTS-154587`, `GB-FTS-154575`, `GB-FTS-154579`, `GB-FTS-154586`, `GB-FTS-154580`, `GB-FTS-151838`, `GB-FTS-154574`, `GB-FTS-143313`, `GB-FTS-158907`, `GB-FTS-154571`, `GB-FTS-154578`, `GB-FTS-154584`, `GB-FTS-154581`, `GB-FTS-32986`, `GB-FTS-36910`, `GB-FTS-154572`, `GB-FTS-5727`, `GB-FTS-133351`, `GB-FTS-154570`, `GB-FTS-154588`, `GB-FTS-107315`, `GB-FTS-177567`, `GB-FTS-154583`, `GB-FTS-154585`, `GB-FTS-5721`, `GB-FTS-115115`, `GB-FTS-12991`, `GB-FTS-154577`, `GB-FTS-42239`, `GB-FTS-151844`, `GB-FTS-5734`, `GB-FTS-31531`, `GB-FTS-73265`, `GB-FTS-118288`
  - Value: £300,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 040054-2025-EC-2425-0001-00-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £300,000
  - Signed Date: 10/06/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F040054-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-07-15T13:19:20.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T05:35:41.736Z
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