Education & training in Scotland
Public sector contract notices in education & training covering Scotland, from Find a Tender.
Education & training notices in Scotland
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C002215 - Online Delivery of Bespoke Video Interaction Guidance (VIG)
PSD Scotland wants a VIG-UK accredited trainer to deliver Video Interaction Guidance training and accreditation support to their workforce, with a focus on infant mental health. The work includes a 2-day accredited course, practitioner accreditation support, and supervisor accreditation support.
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Early Learning and Childcare - South Lanarkshire Council Procured Service Arrangement
South Lanarkshire Council is opening a 10-year Procured Service Arrangement for early learning and childcare providers. Providers who meet the National Standard and the council's requirements can join and deliver funded hours at council-set rates.
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Provision of Associate Trainers
Dundee and Angus College wants a framework agreement for associate trainers across a wide range of disciplines, from digital and management skills to construction, care, and retail. They'll call off training as needed over the contract period.
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Early Learning and Childcare Flexible Framework (Nurseries)(Reopening August 2026)
East Dunbartonshire Council is opening a flexible framework for early learning and childcare services at nurseries, reopening in August 2026. Providers can join the framework to deliver these services across the council area.
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Digital Diabetes Prevention and Primary Hypertension Programme
NHS Scotland wants a single supplier to deliver a national digital programme for diabetes prevention and hypertension management, using behaviour change interventions. The supplier will be appointed to a framework agreement covering the whole of Scotland.
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C002206 Developing Workforce Digital Confidence and Capability programme
PSD Scotland wants specialist training providers to deliver four separate digital and AI capability programmes for their staff. The programmes range from applied digital applications through to strategic AI leadership and AI for health and care practitioners.
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Provision of Outdoor Residential, Curriculum & Duke of Edinburgh Awards Expeditions
East Renfrewshire Council is seeking providers for three types of expeditions: outdoor residential education visits, curriculum residential trips, and Duke of Edinburgh Award expeditions. They will award up to five suppliers per lot over a four-year framework.
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ECITB Horizons Scottish Central Belt STEM School Engagement Programme (S2 pupils) Pilot
ECITB wants a delivery partner or consortium to design and run a careers attraction programme for S2 pupils (aged 13–14) in the Scottish Central Belt, engaging schools, employers, teachers, and local communities with curriculum-aligned STEM activities.
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External Training and Workforce Skills Framework
East Ayrshire Council is reopening a framework for external training and workforce skills providers. The framework has two lots covering East Ayrshire Works and the Workforce and Future Skills team.
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External Training and Workforce Skills Framework
East Ayrshire Council is reopening a framework for external training and workforce skills provision across two lots. Existing providers from the previous framework need not reapply; new applicants can apply.
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Provision of partner status to providers of Early Learning and Childcare - Dynamic Purchasing System
Clackmannanshire Council is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System to appoint partner providers of early learning and childcare services for entitled children. Providers can apply to join the framework and deliver statutory pre-school services.
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Early Learning and Childcare Flexible Framework (Nurseries)(Reopening July 2026)
East Dunbartonshire Council is reopening its flexible framework for early learning and childcare services provision through nurseries. The contract will start in July 2026.
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Quality Funded Early Learning and Childcare (1140 Hours)
Dundee City Council is adding suppliers to its framework for funded early learning and childcare (1140 hours per year). The council needs providers to help ensure all eligible children in Dundee can access their statutory entitlement.
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Provision of Researcher Development Program & Centre of Doctoral Training – 6 Lots
Strathclyde University is appointing suppliers to deliver tailored training courses for postgraduate and doctorate students. The work is split into 6 lots covering various topics.
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Local Employability Programme – Personal Skill Development Programme
West Lothian Council wants a training provider to deliver personal skills development and support to unemployed and economically inactive young people aged 16–19 in the area, to help them progress towards employment. The programme is funded through the Local Employability Partnership.
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WLC Provision of Parental Employment Support
West Lothian Council is commissioning parental employment support services. The contract is worth £225,000.
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Employability Services Procured Service Arrangement - Phase 4
South Lanarkshire Council is establishing a flexible framework to appoint multiple service providers for employability services and related support. The framework will remain open throughout its term, with providers evaluated in phases.
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Fundraising & Training Consultant
Kilmartin Museum needs a fundraiser and trainer to develop a funding strategy, identify which staff and trustees need training, then deliver that training and mentoring to embed fundraising capability across the organisation.
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Provision of partner status to providers of Early Learning and Childcare - Dynamic Purchasing System
Clackmannanshire Council is establishing a dynamic purchasing system to accredit partner providers of early learning and childcare services for eligible children. Providers will be added to an approved list as they meet the requirements.
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Provision of Associate Trainers
Dundee and Angus College is establishing a framework to call off associate trainers across 11 subject areas including digital skills, management, construction, care, and HR training. The college will use this to bring in specialist trainers as needed over the contract period.
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C002191 - Delivery of training in the Autism Diagnostic Observation Scale – 2nd edition (ADOS-2) for multidisciplinary NHS staff across Scotland.
PSD Scotland seeks a training provider to deliver ADOS-2 (Autism Diagnostic Observation Scale, 2nd edition) training to multidisciplinary NHS staff across Scotland. The training will support autism diagnostic assessment capability within the NHS.
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Framework for the call-off provision of Tanker Training Services
City of Glasgow College is establishing a framework for STCW tanker training services to supplement in-house delivery when needed. The work covers basic and advanced tanker training across four lots.
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Heritage Training Course Instructional Design
Historic Environment Scotland wants instructional design for a heritage training course. The scope is not detailed beyond the title.
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Funded Early Learning and Childcare Places Framework Agreement - Reopening May 2026
Scottish Borders Council is reopening its framework for funded early learning and childcare places, seeking qualified providers to deliver childcare services alongside its existing arrangements. This is a framework agreement, not a one-off contract.
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Dog Kenneling and Re-homing Services
Stirling Council and three partner authorities want to contract kenneling for stray dogs up to 7 days, then training and rehoming support for unclaimed dogs beyond that period. The contract is split into two lots.