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title: "Forest of Dean UK Shared Prosperity Fund Digital Skills Training Delivery - AWARD"
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# Forest of Dean UK Shared Prosperity Fund Digital Skills Training Delivery - AWARD

Buyer: FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b82221cd-1668-4e9b-af0c-7feb898bc96e

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## Summary

The Forest of Dean District Council has completed the award phase of its public procurement process for the "Forest of Dean UK Shared Prosperity Fund Digital Skills Training Delivery" project. This procurement, classified under the training services industry (CPV code 80500000), was executed through an open procedure. The project location is in Gloucestershire, South West, United Kingdom, with a course designed to run from April 2024 to February 2025. Important dates include the tender end date of 5th April 2024 and the contract period from 14th May 2024 to 28th February 2025. The total estimated value of the contract is £30,000, with £20,000 awarded to AccXel Ltd.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in digital skills training, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to expand their market presence and enhance their portfolio. The programme's focus on designing and delivering a comprehensive Digital Skills curriculum is ideal for companies experienced in education and workforce development. Successful bidders can leverage this project to build relationships with local councils and demonstrate their capability in managing government-funded educational programmes.

## Notice

FoDDC is seeking to commission an education and skills delivery agent to undertake the design and delivery of a Digital Skills programme in the Forest of Dean. The course will need to run from April 2024 to February 2025 to comply with UKSPF funding guidelines.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e59b0f9-5672-48c7-9c69-4109c0c40370 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 May 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000 |
| 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 | FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLOUCESTERSHIRE |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL16 8HG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Forest of Dean |
| Electoral ward | Coleford |
| Westminster constituency | Forest of Dean |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACCXEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80511000 - Staff training services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80540000 - Environmental training services

## Release History

- 11 Feb 2025 at 12:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e59b0f9-5672-48c7-9c69-4109c0c40370

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e59b0f9-5672-48c7-9c69-4109c0c40370
  11th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.fdean.gov.uk

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