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Published 12 Mar 2025, 13:01 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Employability Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: South Lanarkshire Council (Local council)

3 lotsServices
Planned pipeline value£2,800,000total for 3 lots · pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 5 Jun 2025from the planned procurement notice
Lots 3see the lot list below

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

This Prior Information Notice is for organisations interested in the provision of Employability services for South Lanarkshire Council (the Council). The service will be delivered to individuals from South Lanarkshire Local Employability Partnership’s key priority groups for the purposes of supporting progression to sustainable employment outcomes. This will involve delivery of a range of services and programmes designed to provide training opportunities, personal and social development, employability skills and one-to-one support and groupwork.

CPV: Education and training services

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1Sector-Based TrainingPlanned

The Council is seeking expressions of interest and engagement with potential applicants, in advance of publishing an Invitation to Tender, for new service provision.

The Council is anticipating carrying out the procurement through a Procured Service Arrangement (PSA). This is a bespoke arrangement/flexible framework which will be developed specifically for Employability Services.

See Market Engagement questionnaire for further details. Additional information: There is not additional information at this time.

Delivery: Scotland · South Lanarkshire
Lot #2Employability SkillsPlanned

The Council is seeking expressions of interest and engagement with potential applicants, in advance of publishing an Invitation to Tender, for new service provision.

The Council is anticipating carrying out the procurement through a Procured Service Arrangement (PSA). This is a bespoke arrangement/flexible framework which will be developed specifically for Employability Services.

See Market Engagement questionnaire for further details. Additional information: There is no additional information at the moment.

Delivery: Scotland · South Lanarkshire
Lot #3Health and WellbeingPlanned

The Council is seeking expressions of interest and engagement with potential applicants, in advance of publishing an Invitation to Tender, for new service provision.

The Council is anticipating carrying out the procurement through a Procured Service Arrangement (PSA). This is a bespoke arrangement/flexible framework which will be developed specifically for Employability Services.

See Market Engagement questionnaire for further details. Additional information: There is no additional information at this time

Delivery: Scotland · South Lanarkshire

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
12 Mar 2025, 13:01 GMT
Last source update
12 Mar 2025, 13:01 GMT
Authority reference
SLC/CE/24/066
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-008971
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM95)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ec20 Find a Tender

Publisher note: Please review the attached document and return market engagement questionnaire to beth.sibbald@southlanarkshire.gov.uk no later than 12:00 on Thursday 7 April 2025. 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=793081. (SC Ref:793081)

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

12 Mar 2025 → 5 Jun 2025 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    12 Mar 2025, 13:01 GMT
  2. Tender notice expected
    5 Jun 2025, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

South Lanarkshire Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityEducation Council Headquarters, Almada Street, Almada Street, Hamilton, Scotland, ML3 0AAContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.