Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
www.nescol.ac.uk
North East Scotland College, Gallowgate
Aberdeen
AB25 1BN
Contact
Colin Brodie
Telephone
+44 1224612242
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM50 - Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00442
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Distance Learning Services & Materials Tender 2021
Reference number
NescDLSM-21
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
AWARD NOTICE North East Scotland College is seeking a partner to develop and promote a range of high quality, work-based learning opportunities to employers and individuals primarily in the North East region, but more broadly across the country to meet demand. The successful tenderer will work with the College to identify training needs across agreed industry sectors, develop flexible learning materials to meet that need and identify and enrol learners for the available courses.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £850,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance
Aberdeenshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
AWARD NOTICE North East Scotland College is seeking a partner to develop and promote a range of high quality, work-based learning opportunities to employers and individuals primarily in the North East region, but more broadly across the country to meet demand. The requirement is fully detailed in the ITT attached to this notice.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Clarity and appropriateness of language to relevant Scottish Legislation / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: The level and appropriateness of the accreditation that each pack will lead to / Weighting: 5
Quality criterion - Name: Look/feel of the learner management system, ease of navigation for students and NESCol staff / Weighting: 15
Quality criterion - Name: Look/feel of course resources/assessments in an electronic and/or paper format / Weighting: 15
Quality criterion - Name: Added Value / Weighting: 5
Price - Weighting: 40
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2021/S 000-006931
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
NescDLSM-21
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27 July 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The Skills Network
Abbey Court, 10-16 Benedict Drive
Selby, Yorkshire
YO8 8RY
Telephone
+44 1757210522
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £750,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £850,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
(SC Ref:666496)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Aberdeen Civil Justice Centre & Commercial Courts
Castle Street
Aberdeen
AB10 1WP
Telephone
+44 1224657200
Country
United Kingdom