Public Contracts Scotland

Re-opening of the South Ayrshire Local Employability Partnership (SALEP) Trusted Partner Flexible Framework Agreement (FFA)

South Ayrshire Council

Awarded
services
Framework agreement
Scotland

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
South Ayrshire
Contract value
£280,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
6 June 2025
Published
29 July 2026

Procurement

Procedure type
Open procedure
CPV classifications
  • 80000000 Education and training services
  • 80500000 Training services
  • 80521000 Training programme services
  • 80570000 Personal development training services

What happened

South Ayrshire Council awarded this contract to Crystal Pathways Ltd | Salvation Army Trustee Company(The) | Stevie Mills Training Limited worth £280,000 on 28 Jul 2026.

Description

South Ayrshire Council are re-opening the South Ayrshire Local Employability

Partnership (SALEP) Trusted Partner Flexible Framework Agreement (FFA) and are

seeking submissions from suitably qualified and experienced training providers, the

third sector and other organisations to supplement its existing Flexible Framework

Agreement to deliver all-age, person-centred programme of support to those looking

to gain the relevant skills and knowledge to progress to meaningful, sustainable

employment.

Additional information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in anyof the situations referred to in regulation 58 of The Public Contracts (Scotland)Regulations 2015 or regulation 8 of The Procurement (Scotland) Regulations2016 .

Quality Control Requirements

Tenderers may be required to provide the following for Quality Control requirements:

EITHER:

Option A) If a Tenderer’s organisation holds an UKAS (or equivalent) accredited

independent third party certificate of compliance in accordance with

BS EN ISO 9001 (or equivalent) a copy of the certificate may be requested.

OR

Option B) If a Tenderers organisation has a documented policy regarding quality

management, a copy of the policy may be requested.

Guidance

Awarded suppliers (3)

Suppliers
  • Crystal Pathways Ltd
  • Salvation Army Trustee Company(The)
  • Stevie Mills Training Limited
Award value
£280,000
Award date
28 July 2026

Contact

Address
County Buildings, Wellington Square, Ayr, KA7 1DR

Identifiers

Buyer reference
CE-13-24
Notice ID
rls-8-JUL561262
OCID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000829018

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