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Digital Inclusion Project

WEST LANCASHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 Mar 2021 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Digital Inclusion Project" was undertaken by West Lancashire Borough Council, focused on enhancing digital access for residents and social housing tenants in West Lancashire, England. This initiative falls under the industry category of IT services and was aimed at addressing the risks of digital exclusion. The tender period concluded on 1st March 2021, with the contract awarded on 8th March 2021, valued at £19,960. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2021 and will last until 31st March 2022.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for organisations with expertise in community engagement and digital literacy training. Businesses specialising in IT services, software development, and educational training are well-suited to compete for future tenders of this nature. The successful bidder, WE ARE DIGITAL TRAINING LTD, demonstrated the necessary qualifications and scale to deliver the project, positioning themselves as a key player in the sector of digital training and support.

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Notice Title

Digital Inclusion Project

Notice Description

With more public and private sector services going online there is an ever increasing risk of digital exclusion for residents whom don't have the skills, confidence or accessibility to get online. As a result we are looking to commission an organisation with demonstrated experience of community engagement and knowledge of the risks of digital exclusion to deliver a 12month digital inclusion project at a local level to the residents and social housing tenants of West Lancashire.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a88e45be-4193-4b77-b218-ffecb2d48fa5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

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

80520000 - Training facilities

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£19,960 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,960 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
9 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST LANCASHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ORMSKIRK
Postcode
L39 2FF
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD47 Chorley and West Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
West Lancashire
Electoral Ward
Ormskirk East
Westminster Constituency
West Lancashire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WE ARE DIGITAL TRAINING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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