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title: "UKSPF/E23/Structured Workshop Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ff17"
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buyer: "BASSETLAW DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# UKSPF/E23/Structured Workshop Programme

Buyer: BASSETLAW DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ff17

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## Summary

Bassetlaw District Council has initiated a public procurement process titled "UKSPF/E23/Structured Workshop Programme" focused on delivering a series of structured workshops covering social media, business planning, AI, and procurement in the Bassetlaw district. The industry categories relevant to this tender include business and management consultancy, training services, and related business services. The invitation to tender is currently in the "tender" stage, with key dates including the end of the enquiry period on 23rd April 2025 and the submission deadline on 25th April 2025. The programme aims to start on 15th May 2025 and will run until 31st March 2026, with a potential extension subject to further funding. The procurement method is open competition with electronic submission allowed.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in training and consultancy services, particularly those experienced in delivering business planning, social media strategies, AI applications, and procurement training. Ideal candidates will be small or medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of conducting in-person workshops and providing practical toolkits and guidance. The workshops are designed to benefit pre-start, start-up, and established businesses, thus offering growth opportunities for suppliers by engaging with a wide range of participants. With a significant evaluation focus on quality, interested suppliers should prepare method statements, detailed project plans, and case studies from the past three years to demonstrate their expertise and capacity for delivering impactful training services.

## Notice

To deliver workshops and offer relevant tools, templates and guidance covering social media, business planning, AI and procurement across the Bassetlaw district: Social Media - this workshop is aimed at pre-start businesses and upwards. Content will cover platforms that are their main target audiences i.e. Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn. Also, would like to include the importance of video i.e. reels etc. Workshops will have a maximum of 15 attendees with it being marketed to pre-start, start-up and established businesses. The length of each workshop will be over a 6 hour period. The objective is to provide an overview of the benefits of using social media, most appropriate ones to use and how to use to market their business effectively. Business Planning - aimed at pre-start and start-up businesses. The workshop aims to cover all the basics in order for them to get their business up and running. It will cover legal status, market research, cash flow, etc. This will also cover everything needed in order to apply for the Council's Enterprise Grant Scheme. AI - providing an overview to businesses of how it can be implemented and the benefits it can bring for their business. Exploring the capabilities and how it can assist with productivity. Procurement - exploring how businesses can engage with public sector bodies and larger organisations in order to apply for tenders. To produce a toolkit that businesses can take away from the workshop that will provide the information and templates needed and in turn they can be confident in applying for opportunities.

### Lot Information

Business Planning

Business Planning - aimed at pre-start and those in the stages of starting up

Renewal: Potential extension of up to 12 months subject to confirmation of further UK Shared Prosperity Funding.

Social Media Training

Social Media Training - covering the most popular platforms and their use of connecting businesses to their customers

Renewal: Potential extension of up to 12 months subject to confirmation of further UK Shared Prosperity Funding.

AI

AI - How to use AI more effectively for their business

Renewal: Potential extension of up to 12 months subject to confirmation of further UK Shared Prosperity Funding.

Procurement

Procurement - supplying businesses with the tools and expertise to ensure they're procurement ready

Renewal: Potential extension of up to 12 months subject to confirmation of further UK Shared Prosperity Funding.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013761-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 May 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | £30,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BASSETLAW DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | WORKSOP |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S80 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Bassetlaw |
| Electoral ward | Worksop South |
| Westminster constituency | Bassetlaw |
| Delivery location | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services
- 80511000 - Staff training services
- 80520000 - Training facilities
- 80531000 - Industrial and technical training services
- 80532000 - Management training services
- 80533000 - Computer-user familiarisation and training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2025 at 15:09 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013761-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013761-2025
  8th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bassetlaw.gov.uk/business-advice/ukspf-bidding-and-procurement-opportunities/
- https://www.bassetlaw.gov.uk/business-advice/ukspf-bidding-and-procurement-opportunities/YourbidmustbesubmittedtotheCouncilinelectronicformat.AnyquotationsorclarificationquestionsaretobesubmittedviaemailtothegenericEconomicDevelopmentemailaddress:economic.development@bassetlaw.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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