--- title: "CP2297-22 Digital Leadership for SMEs" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-46cb8eca-833f-4691-8d00-beb043333e9f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-46cb8eca-833f-4691-8d00-beb043333e9f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-46cb8eca-833f-4691-8d00-beb043333e9f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-46cb8eca-833f-4691-8d00-beb043333e9f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2023-03-28" --- # CP2297-22 Digital Leadership for SMEs Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-46cb8eca-833f-4691-8d00-beb043333e9f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-46cb8eca-833f-4691-8d00-beb043333e9f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-46cb8eca-833f-4691-8d00-beb043333e9f.json) ## Summary The Devon County Council has awarded the contract for "CP2297-22 Digital Leadership for SMEs" to Cosmic. The contract, valued at GBP 240,000, falls under the services category and has a contract period starting from March 20, 2023, until December 31, 2024. The tender process for this procurement involved an open procedure with the tender period ending on January 16, 2023. The programme targets leaders and future leaders of small and medium enterprises in the Manufacturing, Health and Adult Social Care, and Clean Growth sectors in Devon and Somerset. This contracting process initiated by the Devon County Council for "CP2297-22 Digital Leadership for SMEs" presents a growth opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs operating in the areas of adult education, training services, general management consultancy, and information technology services. Businesses interested in holistic digital transformation would find this tender suitable as it aims to support digital leadership development and inclusion, prioritizing underrepresented groups such as women, individuals over 50, neuro diverse individuals, disabled individuals, and ethnically diverse groups. ## Notice Digital Leadership for SMEs will work with leaders and future leaders of small medium enterprises, across Devon and Somerset, to support them to deliver a holistic digital transformation within their organisation. The programme works in harmony with the Digital Business Utilisation Hub, whose remit is to bring together relevant digital resources, schemes, and support. The training support on offer will support individuals and businesses to take up and grow opportunities within a digital economy. Furthermore, the programme seeks to increase inclusion and social mobility across the LEP region by ring fencing 50% of the provision of Digital Leadership places for those who are underrepresented in the tech sector. * Women * Adults age 50+ * Neuro Diverse * Disabled * Asian, Black and other ethnically diverse individuals The programme has identified three sectors to work with: * Manufacturing * Health and Adult Social Care * Clean Growth ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3aac107-752d-456b-8b63-2e96a38fbbd5 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Mar 2023 | | Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 17 Mar 2023 | | Contract period | 20 Mar 2023 - 31 Dec 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £240,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £240,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | EXETER | | Post town | Exeter | | Postcode | EX2 4QD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon | | ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC | | Local authority | Exeter | | Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's | | Westminster constituency | Exeter | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | COSMIC | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 72222300 - Information technology services - 79411000 - General management consultancy services - 80400000 - Adult and other education services - 80500000 - Training services ## Release History - 28 Mar 2023 at 13:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3aac107-752d-456b-8b63-2e96a38fbbd5 - 9 Dec 2022 at 14:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f606ef0-6089-4913-8cf0-b5574a308b12 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3aac107-752d-456b-8b63-2e96a38fbbd5 28th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f606ef0-6089-4913-8cf0-b5574a308b12 9th December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://www.suppyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ To access the procurement documentation, please use Pro Contract using the link below ## Notice URLs - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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