Public procurement notice: Dynamic Purchasing System
Published: 2019-02-05
Buyer: The Borough Council of Gateshead
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Restricted procedure
CPV classification: 80500000
Estimated value: 6000000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2024-01-31
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Gateshead Council acting on behalf of itself and the North East Procurement Organisation is seeking to establish a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for external training provision which will comprise of professional training providers who will deliver high quality training to a variety of learners to aid their development and ensure the Council continues to deliver high quality services. The Pseudo DPS is initially split into 10 high-level lots:
Each high-level lot is broken down into sub-lots to identify specific training courses as detailed in Appendix 2 of the documentation.
Training provision which will comprise of professional training providers who will deliver high quality training to a variety of learners to aid their development and to ensure the Council can continue to deliver high quality services. Lot 1 will cover all categories and sub-categories of training. All suppliers who are appointed to the DPS within any lot will automatically be included within lot 1. The purpose of this lot is to provide Contracting Authorities with the ability to undertake a single call-off for any multi-discipline training which may fall under more than 1 lot or sub-lot.
Training provision which will comprise of professional training providers who will deliver high quality training to a variety of learners to aid their development and to ensure the Council can continue to deliver high quality services. This lot 2 will cover training requirements within building maintenance, construction and highways training. The initial sub-lots included under lot 2 are:
Training Provision which will comprise of professional training providers who will deliver high quality training to a variety of learners to aid their development and to ensure the Council can continue to deliver high quality services. This lot 3 will cover training requirements within corporate and workforce development training. The initial sub-lots included under lot 3 are:
Training provision which will comprise of professional training providers who will deliver high quality training to a variety of learners to aid their development and to ensure the Council can continue to deliver high quality services. This lot 4 will cover training requirements within education and schools training. The initial sub-lots included under lot 4 are:
Training provision which will comprise of professional training providers who will deliver high quality training to a variety of learners to aid their development and to ensure the Council can continue to deliver high quality services. This lot 5 will cover training requirements within health and safety training. The initial sub-lots included under lot 5 are:
5.15 PATS — Passenger safety and support included in midas minibus (residential childcare only) training.
Training provision which will comprise of professional training providers who will deliver high quality training to a variety of learners to aid their development and to ensure the Council can continue to deliver high quality services. This lot 6 will cover training requirements within hospitality and catering training. The initial sub-lots included under lot 6 are:
Training provision which will comprise of professional training providers who will deliver high quality training to a variety of learners to aid their development and to ensure the Council can continue to deliver high quality services. This lot 7 will cover training requirements within ICT training. The initial sub-lots included under lot 7 are:
Training provision which will comprise of professional training providers who will deliver high quality training to a variety of learners to aid their development and to ensure the Council can continue to deliver high quality services. This lot 8 will cover training requirements within safeguarding training. The initial sub-lots included under lot 8 are:
Training provision which will comprise of professional training providers who will deliver high quality training to a variety of learners to aid their development and to ensure the Council can continue to deliver high quality services. This lot 9 will cover training requirements within social care (adults and childrens) training. The initial sub-lots included under lot 9 are:
Training provision which will comprise of professional training providers who will deliver high quality training to a variety of learners to aid their development and to ensure the Council can continue to deliver high quality services. This lot 10 will cover training requirements within social worker training. The initial sub-lots included under lot 10 are:
The Council issued a previous contract notice for the set up of the initial Pseduo DPS. This contract notice is in respect of the re-opening of the Pseudo DPS for a 60-month period commencing 1.2.2019 with the option to extend further.
The agreement will initially be available for use by all NEPO members within the North East region. A list of member organisations is available in the About section of the NEPO website at: www.nepo.org.

Eligibility requirements: As detailed within tender documentation.

Award value: 6000000