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Digital Asset Maintenance

CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY

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10 Apr 2026 at 10:57

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority focuses on the "Digital Asset Maintenance" project, aimed at maintaining digital assets for the Youth Guarantee programme. The contract, which falls under the services category, specifically addresses the ongoing maintenance of digital platforms such as the Digital Gateway and Virtual Work Experience platform. The procurement process is in the award stage, with the contract being active as of 19th March 2026 and running until at least 31st March 2027, with potential renewal options extending to 2028. This contract was awarded via a direct procurement method, designated as below threshold and without competition, with YOUTH EMPLOYMENT UK C.I.C. appointed as the supplier. The project is located in the UK's Eastern region, providing essential IT services as per the CPV classification 72222300.

This tender presents robust growth opportunities for businesses involved in information technology services, particularly those specialising in digital platform maintenance and development. Companies that can ensure the stability, security, and accessibility compliance of digital assets will find this contract particularly beneficial. It caters well to large-scale enterprises with capabilities in managing complex digital ecosystems like Young Professionals and Virtual Work Experience platforms. Additionally, as the procurement method was direct and below threshold, it highlights potential future opportunities for businesses that align well with public authority efforts and mandates, especially those focusing on youth employment initiatives and educational platforms.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Digital Asset Maintenance

Notice Description

This work covers the ongoing maintenance and support of the digital assets developed for the Youth Guarantee programme, including the Digital Gateway, Young Professionals course, and Virtual Work Experience platform. This work ensures continued technical stability, security, content accuracy, accessibility compliance, and the upkeep of reporting capabilities, as described in the maintenance scope.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067fdb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032765-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£73,200 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
19 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE29 3TN
Post Town
Peterborough
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
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
Huntingdon North
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

YOUTH EMPLOYMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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