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Award of Moving and Handling of People Training

Awarded to McSence Communication Ltd.

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar(buyer)

Published
Published 17 June 2025
Deadline
Deadline: 7 February 2027 (86 days left)
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Overview

Scottish Borders Council has awarded a contract to McSence Communication Ltd for the delivery of Moving and Handling of People training to staff within its care services (SB Cares) at various locations across the Scottish Borders. The contract, valued at £35,200, was awarded on 6 November 2025.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Contract signed
Category
Services
Published
17 June 2025
Deadline
7 February 2027
Classification (CPV)
Training servicesStaff training servicesSafety training servicesHealth training services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£35,200
Award date
6 November 2025
Bids received
2
Winner
  • McSence Communication Ltd.

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About the winner

McSence Communication Ltd.

Based in
Dalkeith

2 other contracts from Comhairle nan Eilean Siar since 2025, worth £90,285,705.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

2

Open and restricted tenders in Education and training services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 20% received only one.

Market context

Typical award in Education and training services

£56,065

Median of 7,112 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 37% below the median.

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar in the last 12 months

64

contracts awarded, worth £897,899,425 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    17 June 2025

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