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title: "GB-London: Evaluation of the Local Digital Skills Partnership"
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# GB-London: Evaluation of the Local Digital Skills Partnership

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-03c509a0-c632-4306-ace9-da8cc5c5b4d4

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## Summary

The Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport in London is currently conducting a tender for the "Evaluation of the Local Digital Skills Partnership." This procurement falls under the research services industry category, classified under CPV code 73110000. The public procurement process uses an open procedure and is currently at the tender stage, with responses due by 11 January 2021. The contract is valued at £100,000, with a minimum value of £50,000, and is set to commence on 25 January 2021, concluding on 30 April 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in research and evaluation services. The evaluation of local digital skills partnerships is crucial for businesses involved in digital education, training, and advisory services, enabling them to contribute to government initiatives aimed at enhancing digital capabilities in the UK. Interested businesses should focus on their experience in delivering similar evaluations and research projects to effectively compete for this contract.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 05 January 2021 for the following reason: Due to pressures at DCMS over the Christmas period and the impact on this process DCMS would like bidders to have more time to prepare their responses.(The Digital Skills and Inclusion team, based within the Digital and Tech Policy Directorate at DCMS, is seeking an evaluation provider to undertake an evaluation of the six trailblazer Local Digital Skills Partnerships.) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01c5dfdf-b373-4961-a249-cc84059ed6c6 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 25 Jan 2021 - 30 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2021 at 15:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01c5dfdf-b373-4961-a249-cc84059ed6c6
- 18 Dec 2020 at 17:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01c5dfdf-b373-4961-a249-cc84059ed6c6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01c5dfdf-b373-4961-a249-cc84059ed6c6
  5th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Evaluation-of-the-Local-Digital-Skills-Partnership/472BRD6738
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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