Social and other specific services – public contracts
Contract award notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
The Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited
Monteith House First Floor, 11 George Square
Glasgow
G2 1DY
UK
Contact person: Procurement Team
E-mail: Procurement@sds.co.uk
NUTS: UKM
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA12862
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other: Public Sector Organisation
I.5) Main activity
Other: Skills Agency
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Digital Skills Pipeline
Reference number: P21-104
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Digital Skills training for specified groups in specific digital areas
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
550 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Provision of several contracts to a number of suppliers bidding for volumes , up to the total contract value, to deliver training at the specified level that will support individuals delivery of practical solutions for individuals 25 years and over, by providing them with the opportunity to develop new digital technology skills and support them to fill one of the many vacancies in digital technology occupations. Bids should demonstrate how the provider will engage and attract individuals who are:
resident in Scotland with the right to work in the UK
age 25 years and over
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2021/S 000-024692
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
23/11/2021
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 9
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 8
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 9
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
ABP School of Automation Ltd
Floor 2, Tay House 300 Bath St
Glasgow
G2 4JR
UK
Telephone: +44 7891194578
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CodeClan Ltd
37 CastleTerrace
Edinburgh’s
EH1 2EL
UK
Telephone: +44 7847275533
NUTS: UKM
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Code Division Learning Centre
Princes House , 50 West Campbell Street
Glasgow
G2 6PZ
UK
Telephone: +44 7972224067
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Dumfries & Galloway College
Bankend Road
Dumfries
DG1 4FD
UK
Telephone: +44 1387734193
NUTS: UKM92
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Tigers Ltd
Office 33, Floor 3, Hydepark Business Centre, 60 Mollinsburn Street,
Glasgow,
G21 4SF
UK
Telephone: +44 1417715200
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
UpSkill Digital
The Sandbox , Workspace 37, Houndsditch
London
EC3A 7DB
UK
Telephone: +44 7966984988
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 415 737.50
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
(SC Ref:685021)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Sheriff Clerk's Office, PO Box 23, 1 Carlton Place,
Glasgow
G5 9DA
UK
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
The Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited
Monteith House First Floor, 11 George Square
Glasgow
G2 1DY
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
01/03/2022