Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Stirling Council · Regional or local authority
- Suppliers
- Child Central Training Limited SME, Dumfries and Galloway College SME, Forth Valley College, New College Lanarkshire SME, Training Initiatives Ltd t/a TIGERS SME, West Lothian College, Care Learning & Development SME, Green Cross Training Ltd SME, Marvel Training Ltd. SME, Merged Education SME, Next Generation Training Limited SME, Synergy Training Services Ltd SME +6 more
- Value
- £527,552 across 4 lots
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Education & training · Education and training services (CPV 80000000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 065018-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date26 Jun 2026
- Published10 Jul 2026Published 14 days after the contract date
Description
Stirling Council are seeking providers who can deliver SCQF Childhood Practice qualifications, which meet SSSC registration requirements for support workers, practitioners and managers. The following requirements are deemed mandatory. N.B. Tenderers may be deemed as non-compliant if your company cannot provide the requirements as stated below. The provider must be able deliver courses which meet the SSSC registration requirement for Support Workers, Practitioners and Managers working in Day Care of Children Services; Suppliers must be able to provide at least 2 of the following courses in order to tender for this lot of the framework, however if suppliers are unable to a price for any of these courses then the highest price submitted by the other tenderers will be used for evaluation purposes. Courses should include 2 or more of the following courses; SVQ II Social Services Children and Young People SVQ III Social Services Children and Young People PDA Level 8 Childhood Practice PDA L…
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Learning Services Framework: Delivery of required qualifications to meet SSSC registration | Child Central Training Limited SME, Dumfries and Galloway College SME, Forth Valley College, New College Lanarkshire SME, Training Initiatives Ltd t/a TIGERS SME +1 more | £320k |
| Professional Learning Services Framework: Delivery of certificated First Aid Training | Care Learning & Development SME, Forth Valley College, Green Cross Training Ltd SME, Marvel Training Ltd. SME, Merged Education SME +3 more | £81,400 |
| Professional Learning Services Framework: Delivery of relevant early learning and childcare training | Kate Hookham T/a Do Learn SME, National Numeracy SME, New College Lanarkshire SME, Training Initiatives Ltd t/a TIGERS SME, West Lothian College +1 more | £80,000 |
| Professional Learning Services Framework: Delivery of certificated Food Hygiene training and Level 2 Food Safety | Catersafe Food Hygiene SME, Dumfries and Galloway College SME, Forth Valley College, Lighthouse Business Consultants Ltd SME, Marvel Training Ltd. SME +2 more | £46,152 |
About the suppliers
Child Central Training Limited: every public contract they have won.
Dumfries and Galloway College: every public contract they have won.
Forth Valley College: every public contract they have won.
New College Lanarkshire: every public contract they have won.
Training Initiatives Ltd t/a TIGERS: every public contract they have won.
West Lothian College: every public contract they have won.
Care Learning & Development: every public contract they have won.
Green Cross Training Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Marvel Training Ltd.: every public contract they have won.
Merged Education: every public contract they have won.
Next Generation Training Limited: every public contract they have won.
Synergy Training Services Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Kate Hookham T/a Do Learn: every public contract they have won.
National Numeracy: every public contract they have won.
With Kids: every public contract they have won.
Catersafe Food Hygiene: every public contract they have won.
Lighthouse Business Consultants Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Tickety Boo Training: every public contract they have won.