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Framework Agreement for the Provision of Early Learning and Childcare Training Services (Accredited and Core Professional Learning)

Education and training services
Scotland (UKM50)
Published value
£2,300,000
Submission deadline 31 Mar 2021, 12:00 BST
Lots published11
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Tenderline Synopsis: Aberdeenshire Council: "Framework Agreement for the Provision of Early Learning and Childcare Training Services (Accredited and Core Professional Learning)". Published status: active. Published value: £2,300,000. 11 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 31 Mar 2021, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityAberdeenshire CouncilScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
Closed
31 Mar 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£2,300,000
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Coverage: 206 active published awards; 202 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityAberdeenshire Council
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusactive
Framework / DPSFramework
CompetitionNot published
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Published25 Feb 2021, 15:16 GMT
Last source update25 Feb 2021, 15:16 GMT
Recurring procurementNo
ClassificationEducation and training services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM50)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-029651
What is being bought
Aberdeenshire Council and Aberdeen City Council require a suite of various Scottish Qualification Authority (SQA)/SSSC accredited and core professional learning courses. Accredited courses at Scottish Qualification Framework Credits (SCQF) levels 6, 7 & 9 including: - Scottish Vocational Qualifications (SVQs) in Social Services (Children and Young People) and Play Work in line with the relevant SQA (or equivalent) guidance for assessment of candidates. - Batchelor of Arts (BA) in Childhood Practice (work based, distance learning) - Professional Development Award (PDA) in Childhood Practice (Level 9 – work based, taught) Core Professional Learning in: - A range of Health and Safety work-based courses where content must be as set down by the appropriate approval/awarding body (for example, Royal Environmental Health Institute for Scotland (REHIS). Courses must also include the approving bodies assessment as part of the course where relevant. - Outdoor Learning – both ELC curriculum based, ecology, environment, and engaging children approaches. - A range of professional learning in child protection for different levels of the ELC workforce.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Published value updated to £2,300,000
    25 Feb 2021, 15:16 GMT
  2. Status changed to active
    25 Feb 2021, 15:16 GMT
  3. Official notice release published
    25 Feb 2021, 15:16 GMT
  4. Submission deadline changed to 31 Mar 2021, 12:00 BST
    25 Feb 2021, 15:16 GMT
  5. Buyer information updated
    25 Feb 2021, 15:16 GMT
Lots and requirements (11)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Lot 1: SQA regulated and SSSC approved work-based/day release awards
    active
    Published valueNot published
    Successful tenderers must be able to deliver all courses within this lot: SVQ Social Services (Children and Young People) (SSCYP) SCQF Level 6 SVQ Social Services (Children and Young People) (SSCYP) SCQF Level 7 SCQF credit ‘backfilling’ – please provide a price list of typically associated modules of various SCQF levels
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 2 · #10
    Lot 10: Non-curriculum based outdoor learning
    active
    Published valueNot published
    Successful tenderers must be able to deliver the following courses for this lot: Course Required: Ecology, environment, and engaging children
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 3 · #11
    Lot 11: Core occupational standards and policy/guidance learning
    active
    Published valueNot published
    Successful tenderers must be able to deliver the following courses for this lot: Course Required: Health and Social Care Standards: My support, My life Pre-birth to three: Positive outcomes for Scotland’s children and families
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 4 · #2
    Lot 2: Professional development awards
    active
    Published valueNot published
    Successful tenderers will be able to deliver the following course: PDA in Childhood Practice
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 5 · #3
    Lot 3: SQA Accredited worked based leadership award
    active
    Published valueNot published
    Tenderers must be able to deliver all of the following courses within the lot: SVQ Social Services (Children and Young People) (SSCYP) SCQF Level 9 SCQF credit ‘backfilling’ - please provide a price list of typically associated modules at various SCQF Levels
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 6 · #4
    Lot 4: SQA Accredited work-based awards in Play Work
    active
    Published valueNot published
    Successful tenderers must be able to deliver all courses for this particular lot as below: SVQ Playwork SCQF Level 6 SVQ Playwork SCQF Level 7 SVQ Playwork SCQF Level 9
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 7 · #5
    Lot 5: University work-based distance learning degree
    active
    Published valueNot published
    Successful tenderers must be able to deliver the following course as part of this lot: BA in Childhood Practice at SCQF Level 9
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 8 · #6
    Lot 6: Core Health and Safety Training
    active
    Published valueNot published
    Successful tenderers must be able to deliver all courses within each lot as a minimum: Lot 6: Core Health and Safety Training Courses Required: Elementary Food Hygiene (REHIS or equivalent) Food Hygiene Refresher (REHIS or equivalent) Infection control and Blood Borne Viruses (REHIS or equivalent)
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 9 · #7
    Lot 7: Core Health and Safety Training (with required practical elements)
    active
    Published valueNot published
    Lot 7: Core Health and Safety Training (with required practical elements) Courses Required: Emergency First Aid at Work (Paediatric Focus) Object Handling (in an ELC setting) Benefit/Risk Assessment (in ELC)
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 10 · #8
    Lot 8: Core Child Protection professional learning
    active
    Published valueNot published
    Successful tendered must be able to deliver the following courses, as a minimum, for this lot: Courses Required: Introduction to Child Protection Child protection refresher Designated Child Protection Officer Training
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 11 · #9
    Lot 9: Outdoor Learning and the ELC curriculum
    active
    Published valueNot published
    Successful tenderers must be able to deliver the following course: Course Required: Curriculum Based Outdoor Learning
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    25 Feb 2021, 15:16 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    31 Mar 2021, 12:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
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Aberdeenshire Council

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