Delivery of Masters Level Learning for South Ayrshire Teachers

South Ayrshire Council has a requirement to enhance opportunities for Masters – level learning (SCQF level 11) for our teaching staff.

CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

Notice Type: SERVICES

1 Authority Details

1.1 Authority Name and Address

Official Name: South Ayrshire Council
Postal Address: Newton House, 30 Green Street Lane,
Town: Ayr	Postal Code: KA8 8BH	Country: UK
For the attention of: Corporate Procurement	Telephone: +44 03001230900
E-Mail: procurement@south-ayrshire.gov.uk	Fax:
Internet Address (URL): http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/ Electronic access to information: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk Electronic submission of tenders and requests to participate: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

1.2 Address from which documentation may be obtained

As in 1.1

1.3 Completed documents must be returned to:

As in 1.1

2 Contract Details

2.1 Title

Delivery of Masters Level Learning for South Ayrshire Teachers

2.2 Description of the goods or services required

South Ayrshire Council has a requirement to enhance opportunities for Masters – level learning (SCQF level 11) for our teaching staff.

The learning opportunities for identified staff will be accredited at Masters Level (SCQF Level 11) providing credits towards a Masters qualification. Learning opportunities should be provided for a minimum of 45 South Ayrshire Primary School teachers.

The Programme should be planned in the context of, and make reference to GTCS Professional Standards. The programme should provide opportunity for collaborative professional learning.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=305661.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

2.3 Notice Coding and Classification

a) Commodity Codes

	Code		Description
	171000		Services – Education
	171010		Services – Adult and Further Education
	179999		other Education
	261400		Training and Conferences
	269999		other Human Resources

b) Delivery Location/Area

	Code		Location
	150		Glasgow & Strathclyde

2.4 Total quantity or scope of tender

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1 Minimum standards and qualification required

4 Administrative Information

4.1 Type of Procedure

Single stage – Any candidate may submit a tender.

4.2 Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

CE-11-14

4.3 Time Limits

a) Time-limit for obtaining documentation

b) Time-limit for receipt of completed tenders
04-06-2014 Time 12:00

c) Estimated award date 01-08-2014

4.5 Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

4.6 Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1 Additional Information

(SC Ref:305661)

5.2 Additional Documentation

The following additional documents relating to this notice are available from the site:

Masters Level for Teachers Final

5.3 Publication date of this notice

20-05-2014