--- title: "CPH077 Digital Inclusion" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6181e39d-0e10-4940-a5ab-08ca5e268ed0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6181e39d-0e10-4940-a5ab-08ca5e268ed0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6181e39d-0e10-4940-a5ab-08ca5e268ed0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6181e39d-0e10-4940-a5ab-08ca5e268ed0.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2022-03-15" --- # CPH077 Digital Inclusion Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6181e39d-0e10-4940-a5ab-08ca5e268ed0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6181e39d-0e10-4940-a5ab-08ca5e268ed0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6181e39d-0e10-4940-a5ab-08ca5e268ed0.json) ## Summary Derbyshire County Council has announced a tender titled "CPH077 Digital Inclusion" aimed at developing a public health digital inclusion strategy for Derbyshire, excluding Derby City. This procurement process falls under the health and social work services industry category and commenced with the tender published on 13th December 2021. The end date for submitting bids was 14th January 2022, and the awarded contract is set to begin on 1st May 2022, lasting for 12 months until 30th April 2023. The procurement method used is an open procedure with a total contract value of £40,000. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses experienced in providing research, stakeholder engagement, and digital skills training, particularly in relation to public health initiatives. Companies that understand the complexities of digital inclusion and can engage effectively with diverse stakeholders across the public, private, and third sectors will be well-suited to compete. Both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, allowing for a range of innovative solutions to be introduced to enhance digital capabilities within the county. ## Notice Derbyshire County Council are seeking a specialist provider to undertake comprehensive, evidence-based research and stakeholder engagement to assess and understand the digital inclusion needs across Derbyshire (excluding Derby City) and use this information to develop and initiate delivery of a public health digital inclusion strategy for Derbyshire. Derbyshire County Council is seeking a new strategy and delivery plan for increasing digital inclusion in the county. Creating this will involve primary and secondary research engagement with council staff, residents who are digitally excluded, organisations across the public, third and private sector, data analysis, and deep expertise and knowledge of 'what works'. It needs to map existing provision around digital offers, as well as telling us how we can make our work in this area sustainable, how we can maximise our use of resources and obtain new funding. As part of this work, the Provider will be required to recommend a digital skills training package (bespoke or off the shelf) and other strategies to target provision to those with greatest need. There will be a requirement for the successful provider to work in partnership and facilitate a handover of any findings, evidence, and of any key partnerships formed during this phase. The contract duration is 12 months, with the successful provider commencing work on 1st May 2022. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity please register and download the documents via the procurement portal ProContract. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36b78c96-9b7b-45ad-a993-5dc62053027c | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 14 Jan 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 28 Feb 2022 | | Contract period | 30 Apr 2022 - 30 Apr 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £40,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | 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 | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | MATLOCK | | Post town | Derby | | Postcode | DE4 3AG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire | | Local authority | Derbyshire Dales | | Electoral ward | Matlock West | | Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | CITIZENS ONLINE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 15 Mar 2022 at 11:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36b78c96-9b7b-45ad-a993-5dc62053027c - 13 Dec 2021 at 15:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a90af10c-c0e4-4d78-abaa-0f3769d1e22d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36b78c96-9b7b-45ad-a993-5dc62053027c 15th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a90af10c-c0e4-4d78-abaa-0f3769d1e22d 13th December 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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