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UKSPF Digital Hubs

KIRKLEES COUNCIL

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20 May 2025 at 07:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The Council of the Borough of Kirklees has completed the procurement process for the "UKSPF Digital Hubs" project, focusing on education and training services within the region of Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. This tender was part of a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The award stage was finalised, with key contracts commencing on 1st May 2025 and extending to 31st March 2026. The total estimated value for the services across North and South Kirklees was approximately £25,000, split equally between the two regions. Kirklees Council operated as the buying organisation, inviting suppliers within the Community Learning, Engagement, & Volunteering category of the Adult Education EMP to participate.

This tender presents considerable growth opportunities for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in education and community engagement. By securing contracts for the Digital Hubs initiative, businesses can expand their footprint in the education sector while fostering community development within the Kirklees area. Suppliers such as Crosland Moor Learning Centre and Paddock Community Trust have been successfully awarded, indicating the type of enterprises well-suited to compete in this sector. The project aligns with organisations seeking to leverage their expertise in community-based education services, promising long-term prospects and development in regional hubs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKSPF Digital Hubs

Notice Description

Tenders were invited by The Council of the Borough of Kirklees (the "Council") from Suppliers appointed to Category 1 - Community Learning, Engagement & Volunteering of the Adult Education EMP with relevant experience and ability for the Digital Hubs (the "Services") as detailed in the Further Competition documents. The estimated value of the Services to be awarded is approximately PS25,000 North Kirklees - PS12,500 South Kirklees - PS12,500 The anticipated commencement date for the Call-off Contract(s) is 1st May 2025. The anticipated expiry date for the Call-off Contract(s) is 31st March 2026.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-30050a11-8dfa-47da-a45d-6f9f69819fcf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a34a8a2-d0f0-42e8-b2e8-0045700b86d0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KIRKLEES COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUDDERSFIELD
Postcode
HD1 2TA
Post Town
Huddersfield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Kirklees
Electoral Ward
Newsome
Westminster Constituency
Huddersfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

CROSLAND MOOR LEARNING CENTRE

PADDOCK COMMUNITY TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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