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# Flexible Framework Entry Point 2 for Vocational and Skills Based Interventions

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/flexible-framework-entry-point-2-for-vocational-and-skills-based-interventions-ocds-h6vhtk-02a9c1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** North Lanarkshire Council: "Flexible Framework Entry Point 2 for Vocational and Skills Based Interventions". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £4,800,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [North Lanarkshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/north-lanarkshire-council-ons-s12000050)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £4,800,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 November 2022 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services, Secondary education services, Special education services, Vocational secondary education services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM84
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02a9c1`

## 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/flexible-framework-entry-point-2-for-vocational-and-skills-based-interventions-ocds-h6vhtk-02a9c1#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/flexible-framework-entry-point-2-for-vocational-and-skills-based-interventions-ocds-h6vhtk-02a9c1#participate

## Description
North Lanarkshire Council (the "Council") have already established a Flexible Framework Agreement (see https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427200) with multiple external learning Contractors to deliver vocational and skill-based interventions across a variety of subject areas.
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The aim of this Framework is to enhance the employability skills and post school pathways that will better equip our young people for the world of work. A significant focus of this framework will be to ensure adequate specialist provision is available for our schools and programmes supporting pupils from priority and target groups.
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The original Framework was setup for a duration of 4 years, with the included options for Tenderers to apply to the framework in years 2, 3 and 4. This notice is for Entry Point 2, which is is applicable for any potential provider/provision that is not already on the Framework.
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The framework will not include vocational and skills-based interventions delivered by further education colleges/universities or any provision delivered under school college partnership arrangements.
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This contract award procedure is being carried out in accordance with The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, Regulation 74.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 80200000, 80212000, 80340000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £4,800,000
- **Description:** The following information is intended to give potential Tenderers an overview of the high level requirements.
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The primary aim of this framework is to enhance the curricular offering linked to young people’s employability skills and post school path...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** 009769-2023-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Code Division Learning Centre, Right Track Scotland Ltd, Routes to Work Limited (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-68654`, `GB-FTS-79399`, `GB-FTS-186319`, `GB-FTS-5708`, `GB-FTS-73266`
  - Value: £4,800,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 022619-2021-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Angela Harvey Salon Training and Education, Code Division, ENABLE Scotland (+15 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-178084`, `GB-FTS-28125`, `GB-FTS-131647`, `GB-FTS-28127`, `GB-FTS-151494`, `GB-FTS-39027`, `GB-FTS-8156`, `GB-FTS-73251`, `GB-FTS-178087`, `GB-FTS-13384`, `GB-FTS-13385`, `GB-FTS-131651`, `GB-FTS-73253`, `GB-FTS-92654`, `GB-FTS-28136`, `GB-FTS-178091`, `GB-FTS-13527`, `GB-FTS-13532`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** 009769-2023-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £4,800,000
  - Signed Date: 02/04/2023

- **Contract:** 022619-2021-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 09/09/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F009769-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-04-04T10:26:31.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T08:19:58.711Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02a9c1