---
title: "Digital Capabilities Tool"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03172e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "JISC"
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# Digital Capabilities Tool

Buyer: JISC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03172e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Digital Capabilities Tool involved Jisc Services Limited entering into a contract with Potentially Limited for ongoing maintenance and support. The tool is used in Higher Education and Further Education to assess digital capabilities and provide resources for improvement. The contract, valued at £283,238, was for a specialist tool with tailored development resources to enhance digital skills.

This tender for the Digital Capabilities Tool presents growth opportunities for businesses in the education and training services sector that specialise in digital tools and resources. The procurement stage was completed through a limited procurement method without prior publication. Given the contract's focus on digital capabilities, businesses with expertise in educational technology and training services are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in the future.

## Notice

Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with Potentially Limited for the ongoing maintenance and support of the current platform it uses to deliver a Digital Capabilities Tool for staff and students in Higher Education and Further Education. The Capabilities Tool enables users to determine their digital capability and receive relevant resources to help them improve their digital skills. Institutions can also see an overview of staff and student capabilities across their digital landscape.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract is for a specialist Capability Tool with complex question logic that identifies areas of digital skills where staff and students can improve their capabilities. Development resources curated within an integrated content management tool are tailored and presented to each individual user based on their responses to the tool. The Capability tool has been developed to meet the specific requirements of staff and students in Higher Education and Further Education in the UK and internationally. The tool has also been designed around the capability and organisational frameworks of our customers and includes specifically scripted personas relevant to their sectors. Additional information: The contract value is PS23,238 less than first anticipated and published in the VEAT notice.

### Procurement Information

The supplier is the sole proprietor of the intellectual property rights in the platform and is therefore the only supplier capable of undertaking maintenance and further system development on the platform. This platform is currently the only solution to provide ALL the functions needed to serve our customers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024542-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £589,448 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | JISC |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 6NB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2022 at 05:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024542-2022
- 15 Feb 2022 at 09:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004242-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87175
- https://www.jisc.ac.uk

## Provenance

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