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Digital Maturity Assessment

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

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27 Feb 2026 at 14:42

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process by the London Borough of Merton focuses on delivering a comprehensive Digital Maturity Assessment aimed at evaluating digital proficiency across the council, including digital skills, workplace methodologies, device usage, and the application of AI technologies. Categorised under IT services including consulting and software development, the contract pertains to services in the London region with an open procurement method. Announced under 'award' stage, the contract began on 14th October 2025 and spans until 31st January 2026, with an award value of £25,000. The supplier chosen for this contract is Hable Education Ltd, identified as an SME, reflecting active status with a formally published notice on 27th February 2026.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities, especially for enterprises proficient in digital consulting and IT services. The initiative opens doors for specialists adept in conducting assessments through surveys and focus groups, particularly those skilled in enhancing organisational digital maturity. Companies with experience in public sector IT service provision, software development, or AI implementation will find this opportunity fitting. Although this contract spotted involvement from a specified SME, there remains scope for future investments and collaborations within digital transformation projects cascaded by local authorities. For businesses seeking to establish their presence in the public sector by providing innovative IT solutions, such tenders could prove lucrative.

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Notice Title

Digital Maturity Assessment

Notice Description

To deliver a complete Digital Maturity Assessment covering all areas of the council and including assessments of digital skills, how staff work, use of devices and use of AI. The assessment will include the use of a survey and focus groups.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-04313618-dcfb-4b20-bbf5-bfb566ef53a6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c984eaf6-d6d9-4255-888f-c2e218929d0f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,999 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
13 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Oct 20255 months ago
Contract Period
14 Oct 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MORDEN
Postcode
SM4 5DX
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Merton
Electoral Ward
Merton Park
Westminster Constituency
Wimbledon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HABLE EDUCATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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