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Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited

Modern Apprenticeships 2021-22 - Training Provider and Employer

EducationCPV 80000000
ValueValue not published
Awarded
Published21 Apr 2021
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded
ATT + 83 more

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Who to contact
Procurement@sds.co.uk
+44 412256710

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

The brief

Skills Development Scotland, on behalf of Scottish Government invites bids to deliver Modern Apprenticeship (MA) services for starts for year 2021-22, plus optional two 1 year extensions for 2022-23 and 2023-24, at SDS discretion.

Such services will continue to be delivered for the duration of the apprenticeship (in-training).

The dual purpose of the MA Programme is to support individuals to learn while in work; and economic growth across Scotland.

MAs are a joint investment between employers/public funding.

Employers invest through wage costs and on-going support and public funding contributes towards the costs or training.

There are 4 Lots available to bid for, Lot 1 Providers Lowlands & Uplands, Lot 2 Providers Highlands & Islands, Lot 3 Providers South of Scotland, Lot 4 Employers.

Please note the value of 243m GBP is an indicative value based on annual value of 81m GBP.

The 243m GBP is only if the optional two plus 1year extensions is requested at SDS discretion.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The dual purpose of the MA Programme

The dual purpose of the MA Programme is to support individuals to learn while in work; and economic growth across Scotland.

02

Employers invest through wage costs and on-going

Employers invest through wage costs and on-going support and public funding contributes towards the costs or training.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

ApprenticeshipsPolicies & commitments
Skills Development Scotland, on behalf of Scottish Government invites bids to deliver Modern Apprenticeship (MA) services for starts for year 2021-22, plus optional two 1 year extensions for 2022-23 and 2023-24, at SDS discretion.

Matched against the notice text, so this is a floor — the tender pack will demand things the notice never mentions. “Says must” means the quoted sentence itself used obligation language; anything ambiguous is left as a mention.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a850
Stage
award · Awarded
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
008415-2021
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