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title: "Business Support- Digital Taster Sessions Provision of Services; Business Support- Digital Taster Sessions for the Super Fast South Yorkshire Programme"
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# Business Support- Digital Taster Sessions Provision of Services; Business Support- Digital Taster Sessions for the Super Fast South Yorkshire Programme

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bd7eaf75-9e59-4d8d-9b4b-6a3a26154c6b

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## Summary

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is administering a tender for the provision of innovative and engaging digital taster sessions as part of the Super Fast South Yorkshire Programme. This project aims to enhance digital awareness among eligible businesses across South Yorkshire, specifically in Barnsley, Rotherham, Doncaster, and Sheffield. The tender, designated as DN240057, is currently in the open procurement stage and was published on 7th February 2017. Bids must be submitted by 9th March 2017, with the contract set to commence on 3rd May 2017 and concluding on 31st December 2018. The estimated value of the contract is £160,000, and the procurement method used is an open procedure, classified under business and management consultancy services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in a high-profile project aimed at supporting business growth through digital initiatives. Companies with expertise in providing consultancy services related to digital engagement, training, or business support in the Yorkshire and Humber region would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Participating in this programme could not only enhance service offerings but also foster long-term relationships with local businesses benefiting from improved digital capabilities.

## Notice

Barnsley Council (The Authority), on behalf of the Superfast South Yorkshire Programme (SFSY) is seeking a provider to deliver innovative and engaging digital taster sessions to eligible South Yorkshire businesses. The sessions will raise awareness and promote the business benefits that can be real... support greater business adoption. These "taster sessions" will be delivered across the four areas of South Yorkshire to reflect the infrastructure roll out in Barnsley, Rotherham, Doncaster and Sheffield, with sessions being commissioned throughout the duration of the programme to meet demand. For further details and tender documentation please refer to http://www.YORtender.co.uk Additional information: For details and tender documentation please refer to http://www.YORtender.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ebce75-b96b-4507-bc05-3d048dd40306 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 May 2017 - 31 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2017 at 09:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ebce75-b96b-4507-bc05-3d048dd40306

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ebce75-b96b-4507-bc05-3d048dd40306
  7th February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4c409f19-8cec-e611-80dc-005056b64545&p=1c381835-7581-e611-8114-000c29c9ba21
  YORtender Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.YORtender.co.uk

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