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Provision of First Aid Training to North, East & South Ayrshire Councils

North Ayrshire Council · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 4 Oct 2026, 22:38.

Opportunity overview

North Ayrshire Council, East Ayrshire Council and South Ayrshire Council (the collaborative partners) require the provision of first aid training from a suitably experienced and certified training organisation. Attendees at the first aid training sessions may consist of any combination of staff from the collaborative partners.

Awarded to

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Contract value
£226.4k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
10 Feb 2026
Award ID
012220-2026-NAC/5211-1
Status
active
Location
Dundee, UKM71, DD4 0QZ, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV80560000 — Health and first-aid training services

Lots

  • North Ayrshire Council, East Ayrshire Council and South Ayrshire Council (the collaborative partners) require the provision of first aid training from a suitably experienced and certified training organisation. Attendees at the first aid training sessions may consist of any combination of staff from the collaborative partners. The service provider shall provide the following courses: - First Aid at Work (FAW) - First Aid at Work Update - Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) - First Aid for Children (Paediatric First Aid) South Ayrshire Council also have a requirement for Activity First Aid however, as this is not required by all Councils, this has been included as an optional rather than a mandatory requirement. As this is an optional service this will not be included in the commercial evaluation. Face-to-face training courses will be delivered locally in each of the 3 Council areas. The service provider must be capable of providing a blended approach to learning and assessment, with virtual learning available for theory and face to face training for practical and assessment elements. The service provider must be capable of delivering this via Microsoft Teams, Skype for Business or any other Council approved platform. The conditions of contract will be NAC Terms and Conditions 2 (NAC TC2) Conditions of Contract for the Purchase of Services & NAC Exit Terms and Conditions. The contract term will be 3 years plus an option to extend by 24 months. The regulations that apply to this contract are The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015,Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
NAC/5211
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
80560000
Description
Health and first-aid training services

Covered By

GPA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
North Ayrshire Council, East Ayrshire Council and South Ayrshire Council (the collaborative partners) require the provision of first aid training from a suitably experienced and certified training organisation. Attendees at the first aid training sessions may consist of any combination of staff from the collaborative partners. The service provider shall provide the following courses: - First Aid at Work (FAW) - First Aid at Work Update - Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) - First Aid for Children (Paediatric First Aid) South Ayrshire Council also have a requirement for Activity First Aid however, as this is not required by all Councils, this has been included as an optional rather than a mandatory requirement. As this is an optional service this will not be included in the commercial evaluation. Face-to-face training courses will be delivered locally in each of the 3 Council areas. The service provider must be capable of providing a blended approach to learning and assessment, with virtual learning available for theory and face to face training for practical and assessment elements. The service provider must be capable of delivering this via Microsoft Teams, Skype for Business or any other Council approved platform. The conditions of contract will be NAC Terms and Conditions 2 (NAC TC2) Conditions of Contract for the Purchase of Services & NAC Exit Terms and Conditions. The contract term will be 3 years plus an option to extend by 24 months. The regulations that apply to this contract are The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015,
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
30
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
70

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80560000
Description
Health and first-aid training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM93
Entry 2
Region
UKM94

Delivery Location

Description
Ayrshire

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
North Ayrshire Council
Id
GB-FTS-1083

Identifier

Legal Name
North Ayrshire Council

Address

Street Address
Cunninghame House, Friars Croft
Locality
Irvine
Region
UKM93
Postal Code
KA12 8EE
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Fiona Wilson

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
01
Description
General public services
Organisation 2
Name
East Ayrshire Council
Id
GB-FTS-2556

Identifier

Legal Name
East Ayrshire Council

Address

Street Address
Corporate Procurement Team, London Road HQ
Locality
Kilmarnock
Region
UKM93
Postal Code
KA3 7BU
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 1563576000

Roles

buyer

Details

Organisation 3
Name
South Ayrshire Council
Id
GB-FTS-4854

Identifier

Legal Name
South Ayrshire Council

Address

Street Address
County Buildings, Wellington Square
Locality
Ayr
Region
UKM94
Postal Code
KA7 1DR
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 3001230900

Roles

buyer

Details

Organisation 4
Name
First Stop Safety Training LTD
Id
GB-FTS-174131

Identifier

Legal Name
First Stop Safety Training LTD

Address

Street Address
Tealing School House, Tealing
Locality
Dundee
Region
UKM71
Postal Code
DD4 0QZ
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 7938261820

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Organisation 5
Name
Kilmarnock Sheriff Court
Id
GB-FTS-4006

Identifier

Legal Name
Kilmarnock Sheriff Court

Address

Street Address
Sheriff Court House, St Marnock Street
Locality
Kilmarnock
Postal Code
KA1 1ED
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 1563550024

Roles

reviewBody

Details

Award information

Award 1
Id
012220-2026-NAC/5211-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-174131
Name
First Stop Safety Training LTD

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
012220-2026-NAC/5211-1
Award ID
012220-2026-NAC/5211-1
Status
active
Date Signed
10 Feb 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
226,390
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Irvine · UKM93 · KA12 8EE · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM93
  • Delivery location · UKM94

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 012220-2026award, contract ·