Education and training services

Tender description

Ayrshire College is looking to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) split into a number of categories (lots) for the delivery of commercial training courses to external clients. Trainers are expected to have relevant qualifications to deliver the courses they bid for. The DPS will be operated on a fully electronic basis and is open to new entrants throughout its life who meet the minimum criteria specified for each category (lot) within this notice. ALL PIN Pre-tender information is for guidance only and may be subject to change prior to the contract notice being issued. There will be a potential training provider event to be held on 16 July. This will be a virtual event and details of how to log in will be issued to all who have registered their interest by 15 July 2020. Lot 1 is for training courses such as (but not limited to) ILM SCQF level 6 award in leadership and management, CMI leadership and management to SCQF level 7. Lot 2 is for training courses such as (but not limited to) Microsoft Office 365 and apps courses, Microsoft Excel and Word Basic to advanced levels, data interpretation, Infographics, digital marketing, graphic design. Lot 3 is for training courses such as (but not limited to) emergency first aid (SQA unit), first aid at work, manual handling (Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme), REHIS Elementary Health and Safety. Lot 4 is for courses such as (but not limited to) REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene. REHIS Intermediate Food Hygiene, BIIAB Personal Licence holder and Refresher courses, WorldHost. Lot 5 is for courses such as (but not limited to) introduction to project management, management development programme, managing and understanding organisational change, motivation and team building, business improvement using process mapping and MS Visio, leadership development programme for non-managers. Lot 6 is for courses such as (but not limited to) negotiation skills, time management, communication skills, effective meetings, customer service, customer complaint handling, resilience. Lot 7 is for courses such as (but not limited to) welding - qualified trade, NC/HNC in fab weld, TWI approvals for coded welding/commercial. Lot 8 is for courses such as (but not limited to) Scottish Mental Health First Aid, mental health and wellbeing (SCQF Level 4, SQA Unit), mental health and wellbeing (SCQF Level 5, SQA Unit). Lot 9 is for internal verifiers for courses/qualifications such as (but not limited to) ILM/CMI, emergency first aid, mental health and wellbeing (SQA units).