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Prior Information Notice

Training Provisions Framework

  • First published: 26 March 2025
  • Last modified: 26 March 2025
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-04e83a
Published by:
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Authority ID:
AA20584
Publication date:
26 March 2025
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Prior Information Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

This notice is for a proposed renewal framework for training provisions. This framework will be to provide Dumfries and Galloway Council Departments a framework providing an appropriate supplier list for the provision of vocational training.

Please note that at this stage the scope of the framework and its Lot(s) are subject to change.

Full notice text

Prior information notice

This notice is for prior information only

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Procurement Team, Carruthers House

Dumfries

DG1 2HP

UK

Contact person: Laura O'Neil

E-mail: Laura.ONeil@dumgal.gov.uk

NUTS: UKM92

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.dumgal.gov.uk

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00219

I.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Training Provisions Framework

Reference number: DGCP-0314

II.1.2) Main CPV code

80000000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

This notice is for a proposed renewal framework for training provisions. This framework will be to provide Dumfries and Galloway Council Departments a framework providing an appropriate supplier list for the provision of vocational training.

Please note that at this stage the scope of the framework and its Lot(s) are subject to change.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Corporate Training

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

80000000

80210000

80330000

80340000

80400000

75121000

80530000

80570000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM92


Main site or place of performance:

Dumfries and Galloway Council area

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The services within this lot, lot 1 may encompass a range of Corporate Training, which may include:

Active Listening and Note Taking

Conflict Management

Presentation Skills

Facilitation Skills

Managing your own stress

Chairing Skills

Train the Trainer

Stress Management for Managers

Project Management

Managing Change

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Information Technology

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

80000000

80210000

80340000

80400000

80500000

80511000

80530000

80531200

80533100

80570000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM92


Main site or place of performance:

Dumfries and Galloway Council area

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The services within this lot, lot 2 may encompass a range of Information Technology training, which may include:

Introduction to Word

Introduction to Excel

MS Outlook

Int/Adv Excel

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

First Aid Training

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

80000000

80530000

80560000

80562000

80561000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM92


Main site or place of performance:

Dumfries and Galloway Council area

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The services within this lot, lot 3 may encompass a range of First Aid Training which may include:

First Aid at Work - Emergency

First Aid - Paediatric

First Aid at Work

Outdoor First Aid

Mental Health First Aid

SAFETALK

Neurodivergence

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

Technical Training - Roads, Grounds, Waste and Specialist

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

80000000

80510000

80511000

80530000

80531000

80540000

80550000

80570000

79632000

80500000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM92


Main site or place of performance:

Dumfries and Galloway Council area

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The services within this lot, lot 4 may encompass a range of Technical training including Ground, Waste, Roads and Specialist training, which may include:

Streetworks Operatives

Streetworks Refresher

Temporary Works Training - General Awareness, Supervisor, Co-ordinator

Ride on Roller

PA1/PA6 Pesticides

Woodchipper

Woodchipper Refresher

Tractor Driving (Combi Tractor Mower)

Tractor + flail arm

Playground Inspection, Operational, Inspector and Maintenance

Cemetery Operatives Training

Grave Shoring & Burial

Mini Digger

Ride on Mower

Water Jetting Novice

Water Jetting Refresher

Working in Confined Spaces

Weighbridge Operations

MIDAS (Train the Trainer) – MiniBus Driver Awareness Scheme

Gas CCN1 & Elements training inc’ Commercial Gas and Oil (OFTEC) Training

Electrical

Chainsaw Maintenance and Crosscutting

Banksman Train the Trainer (plus refresher) – RTITB

SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CITB

SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Refresher CITB

Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme (plus requalification) – CITB

Train the Trainer

MEWP

Cat C Training and Tests

RT Telescopic Lift Truck

Sign, Lighting & Guarding

PASMA Towers

Forklift Novice & Refresher

Abrasive Wheels

Safe Working Practices around Construction Plant Equipment - CITB

Avoiding danger from Overhead Services

Telehandler Novice

Telehandler Refresher

Counterbalance Lift Truck

IRTEC

IPAF Scissor & Harness

12D Traffic Management System

Excavator 180 and 360

Industrial Gas Inspection and Use

Hydraulic Shoring

Johnston Mechanical Sweeper

Powered Pole Pruner

National Pool Plant Operatives (NPPO)

Lot No: 5

II.2.1) Title

Health and Safety

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

80000000

80330000

80510000

80511000

80531000

80550000

80560000

80561000

80570000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM92


Main site or place of performance:

Dumfries and Galloway Council area

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The services within this lot, lot 5 may encompass a range of Health and Safety training, which may include:

IOSH Managing Safely

IOSH Managing Safely Refresher

Health and Safety for Leaders

CALM Training – Train the trainer

TeamTeach Train the Trainer

Manual Handling Train the Trainer & Risk Assessor

Manual Handling - People Moving People Train the Trainer

COSHH Assessor Course

COSHH – Sharps & Bodily Fluids

Fire Risk Assessor – Low Risk

Fire Risk – Medium Risk

SCQF Level 6 Fire Safety Qualification eg NEBOSH Fire Safety or Fire Protection Association L3/4 or equivalent

PPE – Face Fit Training

Asbestos - Surveying & Sampling for Asbestos in Buildings - P402

Asbestos - Management - Appointed Person/ P405

Confined Spaces

Legionella Awareness Training

Competent Person Ventilation Training (3 days)

CDM Training

Workplace Noise Risk Assessment

Vibration & VWF and Whole-Body Risk Assessment and Management

Accredited Ergonomics - 5 day

COSHH Risk Assessment & Control P304 Proficiency Qualification

ISO45001 Lead H&S Auditor Course (& conversion for those with BS EN 18001)

Certified PUWER Risk Assessment and Inspection

NEBOSH Certificate Occupational Safety and Health

NEBOSH Certificate Construction Health and Safety

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

02/06/2025

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=791545.

(SC Ref:791545)

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

26/02/2025

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
75121000 Administrative educational services Administrative services of agencies
80400000 Adult and other education services Education and training services
80533100 Computer training services Computer-user familiarisation and training services
80000000 Education and training services Education
80540000 Environmental training services Training services
80562000 First-aid training services Health and first-aid training services
80560000 Health and first-aid training services Training services
80561000 Health training services Health and first-aid training services
80531000 Industrial and technical training services Vocational training services
80570000 Personal development training services Training services
79632000 Personnel-training services Personnel services except placement and supply services
80330000 Safety education services Higher education services
80550000 Safety training services Training services
80340000 Special education services Higher education services
80510000 Specialist training services Training services
80511000 Staff training services Specialist training services
80210000 Technical and vocational secondary education services Secondary education services
80531200 Technical training services Industrial and technical training services
80500000 Training services Education and training services
80530000 Vocational training services Training services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
Laura.ONeil@dumgal.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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