--- title: "Digital Skills Courses" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-502ba624-0a8c-4aa0-8b91-7dd788778711" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-502ba624-0a8c-4aa0-8b91-7dd788778711" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-502ba624-0a8c-4aa0-8b91-7dd788778711.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-502ba624-0a8c-4aa0-8b91-7dd788778711.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "EU SUPPLY LIMITED" published: "2024-01-24" --- # Digital Skills Courses Buyer: EU SUPPLY LIMITED Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-502ba624-0a8c-4aa0-8b91-7dd788778711 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-502ba624-0a8c-4aa0-8b91-7dd788778711) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-502ba624-0a8c-4aa0-8b91-7dd788778711.json) ## Summary The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has awarded a contract for Digital Skills Courses to Academy of Live Technology Ltd, Apprentify Ltd, and Generation: You Employed, UK. The procurement process was conducted through a selective procurement method using a restricted procedure. The contract period runs from 31st July 2023 to 31st December 2025. The total contract value is £9,000,000. The courses are tailored to meet employers' needs in addressing skills shortages and offering flexible training options. This tender for Digital Skills Courses presents lucrative opportunities for businesses, particularly those providing education and training services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with innovative delivery methods and a focus on addressing employer skill requirements would be well-suited to compete. The courses are designed to help individuals access higher level employment opportunities, making it an attractive offering for businesses aiming to upskill their workforce or deliver tailored training programmes. ## Notice Skills Connect is West Yorkshire Combined Authorities' fully-funded, non-accredited adult training programme. It offers flexible courses at an equivalent to Level 3 and above and has been developed to address employer skills shortages within the region., allowing individuals to access higher level employment opportunities or progression within their current employment. Courses offer innovative delivery methods, blending the acquisition of specialist skills with more holistic wrap-around and careers information, advice and guidance (CIAG) support, which meets the needs of individuals and businesses. All courses are delivered at an equivalent to Level 3 and above and content is created in response to employers' needs. Courses can be delivered online, in-person or a blend of both in order to best suit the needs of participants and training requirements. In addition, training is delivered flexibly to ensure that participants with employment, family or other commitments can access the opportunity to upskill. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2c00c84-1adf-4099-b99d-645581c19e0c | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Jan 2024 | | Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 23 Jan 2024 | | Contract period | 30 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £2,581,781 | | 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 | EU SUPPLY LIMITED | | Additional buyers | WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY | | Locality | LEEDS | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS1 2DE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds | | Local authority | Leeds | | Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse | | Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 3 | | Supplier names | ACADEMY OF LIVE TECHNOLOGY; APPRENTIFY; GENERATION: YOU EMPLOYED | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 24 Jan 2024 at 09:37 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2c00c84-1adf-4099-b99d-645581c19e0c - 23 Jan 2024 at 18:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2c00c84-1adf-4099-b99d-645581c19e0c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2c00c84-1adf-4099-b99d-645581c19e0c 24th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=59460&B=UK West Yorkshire Combined Authorities Digital Skills Framework - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103257 User / Company ## Notice URLs - https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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