Planning

Cambridge City Council - Digital Skills Training Expression of interest

CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

10 Jul 2020 at 14:38

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridge City Council is initiating a public procurement process titled "Digital Skills Training Expression of interest". This project falls under the category of Computer-user familiarisation and training services and is located in the East of England. Currently in the planning stage, the procurement process is set to allow organisations to express interest in delivering basic digital training for various council departments. Interested parties should submit their responses by the end of July, with the contract expected to commence on 3rd August 2020 and concluding on 4th August 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for training providers, particularly those specialising in digital skills development and ICT training. Businesses offering mobile or interactive training solutions will be particularly well-suited to compete, as the programme aims to enhance both professional skills and general digital literacy for council employees. In addition, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, which can help foster competitive advantage and visibility within the public sector training market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cambridge City Council - Digital Skills Training Expression of interest

Notice Description

We are requesting information and seeing if training providers would be interested in quoting for organising running and delivering Basic Digital Training for Mobile Business Applications training, to various departments/service areas of Cambridge City Council The main aims and objectives of the Training are: * To build skills that will enable business applications systems, such as Alloy to be rolled out and adopted by services and teams at Cambridge City Council. * To build general ICT skills within teams to assist with adoption of electronic payslips, holiday booking and other corporate services * For skills to be improved to help in wider life outside of work (the digital divide) so the training is of mutual benefit for all (examples - home banking and payment of utility bills, assisting to move off standard tariffs by USwitch - saving money, applying for benefits, use of other sites such as Homelink or potentially shopping such as Amazon, entertainment/use of videos to resolve issues such as on You Tube) Delivery of a training programme that meets the aims and objectives through the use of mobile phones and/or laptops. If you/your organisation are interested in this opportunity please submit an interest by response that outlines who you/your organisation is and experience of delivery similar programmes of training. Following the register of interest we will circulate a request for quote to companies who have registered an interest and who we feel fulfil our criteria in late July or early August.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7891071e-abda-4299-a181-fa2b5f17e66b
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80533000 - Computer-user familiarisation and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Jul 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Aug 2020 - 4 Aug 2020 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB2 3QJ
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Market
Westminster Constituency
Cambridge

Further Information

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