Framework Agreement for the Provision of Early Learning and Childcare Training Services (SQA and SSSC) - Approved Qualifications and Core Professional Learning
Aberdeenshire Council · Awarded contract
AwardedFramework Agreement for the Provision of Early Learning and Childcare Training Services (SQA and SSSC) - Approved Qualifications and Core Professional Learning
Awarded Unknown
AwardedNot specified
Value£0.00
SupplierUniversity of Aberdeen
AgencyAberdeenshire Council
RegionScotland
CategoryEducation & Training
About
Aberdeenshire Council and Aberdeen City Council require a range of Scottish Qualification Authority (SQA and SSSC) accredited and core professional learning courses.
Consequently, they are seeking tenders for the Provision of Early Learning and Childcare Training Services Framework Agreement - Approved Qualifications and Core Professional Learning.
The Councils have split this tender opportunity into twelve separate lots under two different categories (SQA and SSSC approved Qualifications and Core Professional Learning).
Tenders may be submitted for one or more lots.
For more information, please refer to the invitation to tender documentation.
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