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Employability Services Procured Service Arrangement - Phase 2

The Council is seeking to appoint service providers through a Procured Service Arrangement (PSA). This is a bespoke arrangement/flexible framework which will be developed primarily for Employability Services but can be accessed by all services within the Council. The PSA will be procured using the “light touch” procedure set out in Regulations 74 -76 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (“the 2015 Regulations”). This allows the Council to carry out a selection process which adopts the principles of e...

Buyer

South Lanarkshire Council

Value

£4,000,000

Published

8 Dec 2025

Closes

3 Mar 2026

Procurement details

Source

Pcs

Region

United Kingdom

Procurement method

Open

Category

Services

Contract starts

Not provided

Contract ends

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CPV classifications

80000000

Education and training services

80200000

Secondary education services

80210000

Technical and vocational secondary education services

80211000

Technical secondary education services

80212000

Vocational secondary education services

80300000

Higher education services

80310000

Youth education services

80420000

E-learning services

Lots

Lot 1 Work Based Learning

Value not provided

Work Based Learning This lot focuses on the delivery of work-based learning programmes / qualifications which may include industry-specific training to prepare individuals for roles in key employment sectors. Training is designed to meet the current and emerging needs of local employers and industry, equipping participants with the technical knowledge and qu...

Delivery: UKM95

Lot 2 Targeted Support Services

Value not provided

Targeted Support Services This lot is aimed at delivering services targeted at individuals with multiple barriers to employment who require individually tailored support to gain employment or further learning / training. This may be delivered as individual one-to-one keyworker support or as a group-based employability programme. This lot will be procured via...

Delivery: UKM95

Lot 3 Health, wellbeing and financial support

Value not provided

Health, wellbeing and financial support This lot supports the holistic development of individuals by addressing health and wellbeing barriers that may hinder employability. Activities promote mental health, physical wellness, and resilience in the workplace. Bidders will be expected to deliver a range of services designed to address specific issues relating...

Delivery: UKM95

Lot 4 Other

Value not provided

Other Employability Services This lot serves as a flexible category to accommodate employability services and programmes that do not fall within the specific scope of Lots 1-3 but still contribute to supporting individuals towards positive employment or learning outcomes. It allows for innovative, niche, or emerging provision that addresses unique challenges...

Delivery: UKM95

Employability Services Procured Service Arrangement - Phase 2

Not provided

The Council is seeking to appoint service providers through a Procured Service Arrangement (PSA). This is a bespoke arrangement/flexible framework which will be developed primarily for Employability Services but can be accessed by all servi...

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