Tender

The Digital Grid Partnership

LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY

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Tender

05 Dec 2019 at 13:10

Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "The Digital Grid Partnership" is issued by London South Bank University, located in London, England. This procurement falls under the business and management consultancy sector and is currently in the Tender stage. The tender was published on 5th December 2019, with a submission deadline of 2nd January 2020. The contract is valued at £12,000 and is aimed at SMEs with a focus on digital, tech, or creative industries supportive of workforce development projects in collaboration with local educational institutions.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for SMEs engaged in providing digital skills training and consultancy services. Businesses that specialise in fostering partnerships between educational institutions and industries, particularly those capable of delivering tailored marketing strategies for engaging SMEs, will find this tender particularly relevant. The focus on enhancing labour market relevance and business engagement makes it an ideal opportunity for companies that can help develop industry-relevant skills in graduates and improve connections with the skills system.

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Notice Title

The Digital Grid Partnership

Notice Description

The Digital Skills Partnership Project is part-funded by the European Social Fund and the Mayor of London Digital Talent Programme. The lead partner is Newham College and LSBU is one of the HE partner delivery partners. The project is based on a paid by results methodology. The overarching aim of the project is to improve the labour market relevance of higher level digital skills training in London through the following activities: - Improve business engagement with the skills system - Enable the design of skills provision that will help graduates gain industry relevant experience and skills and; - Improve partnerships between skills providers and businesses LSBU is looking to procure the services of a suitable provider to generate referrals of eligible SMEs (with a digital, tech or creative focus), using a number of routes and marketing channels, that will enable the project to fully meet its targets for: - Output 1 (20 SMEs) - Output 2 (27 SMEs) Additional information: All documentation including the RFQ and response questions can be found by accessing the following link: https://lsbu.bravosolution.co.uk/esop/toolkit/opportunity/opportunityList.do?reset=true&resetstored=true&oppList=CURRENT&customLoginPage=%2Flsbu%2Findex.html&customGuest=lsbu&_ncp=1575551325841.161201-1 or visit https://lsbu.bravosolution.co.uk and click on View Current Opportunities

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6142ad58-fba5-439e-8cc7-1d8e685a3618
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Feb 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@lsbu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0AA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
St George's
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

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