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Ashford Screen and Digital Skills Development

ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

21 Aug 2024 at 13:24

Tender

07 Mar 2024 at 14:40

Summary of the contracting process

Ashford Borough Council has awarded a contract for the "Ashford Screen and Digital Skills Development" project in the recreational, cultural, and sporting services industry. The project aims to deliver a skills and training programme for the Screen & Digital creative industries within the Ashford area, with a postal code of TN23 1PL. This procurement process was an open procedure (below threshold) and has moved into the awarding stage, concluding with an active status on 10th May 2024. The contract, valued at £50,000, will begin on 13th May 2024 and run through to 31st March 2025.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity for businesses experienced in cultural and digital skills development, particularly those classified as SMEs and VCSEs. The selected supplier, Screen South, is well-placed to undertake this project, indicating that businesses with a strong background in managing and delivering training programmes for the creative industries would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders. Engaging in such contracts can significantly bolster a company's portfolio and enhance its industry visibility.

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Notice Title

Ashford Screen and Digital Skills Development

Notice Description

CREATIVE/24/1 We require the services of an experienced cultural organisation and provider, with a proven track record of creating, managing and delivering a programme of relevant skills and training based activity for the Screen & Digital creative industries. All tender documentation and information is available from the Kent Business Portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8722315c-925f-49af-a296-a0377d7337a9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18632667-2aef-4b76-91d9-16f962dde5c2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
12 May 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 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
ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ASHFORD
Postcode
TN23 1PL
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCREEN SOUTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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