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External Training and Workforce Skills Framework

East Ayrshire Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: East Ayrshire Council

Buyer Address: Headquarters, London Road, Kilmarnock, UKM93, KA3 7BU

Contact Name: Zoe Wilson

Contact Email: zoe.wilson@east-ayrshire.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
n/a
Published
01 Jul 2025, 00:00
Deadline
12 Aug 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
80500000
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Public Contracts Scotland

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.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL533691

Link Title: External Training and Workforce Skills Framework

Link 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.

Lots

Lot Title: External Training

Lot Description: 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.

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot Title: Workforce Skills

Lot Description: 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.

Lot 2 Status: active

Documents

Document Title: External Training and Workforce Skills Framework

Document 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.

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