Tender

GB-London: Evaluation of the Local Digital Skills Partnership

DEPARTMENT OF DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport in London is currently conducting a tender for the "Evaluation of the Local Digital Skills Partnership." This procurement falls under the research services industry category, classified under CPV code 73110000. The public procurement process uses an open procedure and is currently at the tender stage, with responses due by 11 January 2021. The contract is valued at £100,000, with a minimum value of £50,000, and is set to commence on 25 January 2021, concluding on 30 April 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in research and evaluation services. The evaluation of local digital skills partnerships is crucial for businesses involved in digital education, training, and advisory services, enabling them to contribute to government initiatives aimed at enhancing digital capabilities in the UK. Interested businesses should focus on their experience in delivering similar evaluations and research projects to effectively compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: Evaluation of the Local Digital Skills Partnership

Notice Description

NOTE: This notice was updated on 05 January 2021 for the following reason: Due to pressures at DCMS over the Christmas period and the impact on this process DCMS would like bidders to have more time to prepare their responses.(The Digital Skills and Inclusion team, based within the Digital and Tech Policy Directorate at DCMS, is seeking an evaluation provider to undertake an evaluation of the six trailblazer Local Digital Skills Partnerships.) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-03c509a0-c632-4306-ace9-da8cc5c5b4d4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01c5dfdf-b373-4961-a249-cc84059ed6c6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Jan 2021 - 30 Apr 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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