---
title: "Digital Inclusion Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058ce2"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-22"
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# Digital Inclusion Programme

Buyer: NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058ce2

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the "Digital Inclusion Programme" has been managed by North Hertfordshire District Council, located in Letchworth Garden City, UK. This contracting pertains to the award stage and falls under the services category, specifically focusing on social work and related services. The procurement method was direct, below the threshold without competition, and it reflects a commitment to community-led digital inclusion projects. The contract was awarded on 29th July 2025, becoming active on 1st September 2025, and is set to run until 31st March 2026. The supplier, North Herts and Stevenage CVS, is a small to medium-sized enterprise and a voluntary community and social enterprise. This project is of public authority - sub-central government classification.

This tender presents significant opportunities for local businesses focusing on digital and social services, aiming to expand their portfolio in community engagement and digital inclusion initiatives. Small to medium enterprises operating within Hertfordshire and specialising in digital skill development, online accessibility improvements, and community support services would be well-positioned to leverage the experience gained from such contracts for future growth. Engaging with this contract could enhance visibility in the public sector, leading to potential collaborations and further contracts in similar spheres.

## Notice

Staying Connected project - a community-led digital inclusion programme designed to improve digital skills, safety and online access for residents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050882-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £39,800 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG6 3JF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | North Hertfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Letchworth South West |
| Westminster constituency | North East Hertfordshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORTH HERTS AND STEVENAGE CVS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2025 at 12:23 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050882-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050882-2025
  22nd August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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