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title: "Evaluation of the Fast Track Digital Workforce Fund"
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# Evaluation of the Fast Track Digital Workforce Fund

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a48450e0-2ec4-488f-bd08-e834251a28ba

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Evaluation of the Fast Track Digital Workforce Fund" was conducted by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, focusing on research and development services, specifically evaluation consultancy services. The procurement was initiated through a selective method, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £93,000, was awarded on 16th September 2019 and is active until 28th February 2021. It was located in London, with the tender period concluding on 2nd September 2019.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in research and evaluation consultancy, especially those operating as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that possess expertise in digital skills assessment and consultancy services would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar tenders. Engaging in such contracts can help businesses expand their portfolio and establish strong connections with governmental entities, enhancing their credibility in the public sector.

## Notice

Evaluation to assess the outcomes and impact of the pilot, inform future programme delivery and to help build the evidence on what works in digital skills.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8299ee3f-b5fa-4ecc-a216-ca05dc181639 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 15 Sep 2019 - 28 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £93,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £93,250 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RSM UK CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2020 at 10:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8299ee3f-b5fa-4ecc-a216-ca05dc181639

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8299ee3f-b5fa-4ecc-a216-ca05dc181639
  14th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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