Skills Development Scotland (SDS) has written to current MA contract holders to update plans for the 20-22 commissioning process in relation to Foundation Apprenticeships. Details have been published on the Public Contracts Scotland web site.
Delivery will focus on frameworks in Accountancy, Business Skills, Civil Engineering, Creative and Digital Media, Engineering, Financial Services, Food and Drink Technologies, Hardware and System Support, Scientific Technologies, Social Services – Children and Young People, Social Services and Healthcare and Software Development.
Once again SDS is encouraging MA training providers with a proven track record of delivery in related frameworks to review the commissioning documentation on publication as it again seeks to encourage collaboration and partnerships.
To support partners in the development of their bids, SDS will be running supplier information webinars – details are included within the commissioning documentation on PCS. The closing date for tenders is 12.00 noon on 9 September 2019.