Award

Invitation to Tender: CDPS Digital Skills and Capability

CENTRE FOR DIGITAL PUBLIC SERVICES

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Award

09 Mar 2022 at 10:24

TenderAmendment

08 Sep 2021 at 15:40

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02 Sep 2021 at 16:17

Tender

23 Aug 2021 at 17:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Centre for Digital Public Services has issued an Invitation to Tender for the CDPS Digital Skills and Capability project, located in Wales. This procurement falls within the education and training services sector and is currently at the active stage. The contract is expected to last for an initial six months, commencing on 19 November 2021, with the option to extend. The deadline for tender submissions is set for 21 September 2021, and the anticipated contract award decision is scheduled for 20 November 2021. This procurement is being conducted under the open procedure as defined by the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational and training services, particularly those with expertise in developing bespoke learning programmes for digital skills. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, as the procurement specifically encourages submissions from these types of organizations. By participating, businesses can play a crucial role in enhancing the digital capabilities of public service leaders and teams across various sectors in Wales.

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Notice Title

Invitation to Tender: CDPS Digital Skills and Capability

Notice Description

You are invited to tender for CDPS Digital Skills and Capability competition in accordance with the attached document (CDPS Digital Skills and Capability ITT). Our requirement is for a delivery partner who understands our needs and can co-create, and deliver a bespoke learning programme in alpha, to help us build skills and capability for leaders and digital teams (multi-disciplinary-teams), and transform cultural ways of working across the organisations that deliver public services in Wales. These include central government, health, local authorities, the third sector and everyone in between. We also want the supplier to help us test the vision and concept of a Digital Skills Academy (a working title that we will also test) and help us work out the charging model. The requirement and subsequent awarded contract shall be for an initial period of 6 months with the option to extend. This Procurement is being carried out in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 under the open procedure. Tenderers can submit a bid as a single legal entity, with other legal entities (to form a consortium) or with named sub-contractors. The anticipated date for the contract award decision is 20/11/2021. Please note that this is an indicative date and may change.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f0d6c33-e3a3-4cd0-85eb-dbe2892ce4fc
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£73,525 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 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
CENTRE FOR DIGITAL PUBLIC SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 3NQ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THIS IS MILK

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