--- title: "Digital Inclusion Support" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000682397" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000682397" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000682397.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000682397.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL" published: "2022-02-14" --- # Digital Inclusion Support Buyer: PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000682397 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000682397) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000682397.json) ## Summary The Perth & Kinross Council is currently conducting a tender for the "Digital Inclusion Support" project, aimed at enhancing digital skills for first-time users. The tender falls within the services industry category, and it is notably active, with a tender period ending on 7 March 2022. This open procedure allows submissions via electronic means, and the contract is valued at £50,000. Bids will be opened on the same date, with the award period commencing thereafter. The project is located in Perth, UK, specifically targeting the needs of vulnerable populations in digital literacy. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training and digital inclusion, particularly those experienced in supporting underserved communities. Companies with a proven track record in assessing training needs, delivering tailored programmes, and adhering to quality management standards would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, firms with solid financial standings and necessary insurance coverages can position themselves favourably for this contract while contributing to community benefit initiatives mandated by the buying organisation. ## Notice Perth and Kinross Council are seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced Contractors to offer a range of targeted support aimed at the first-time user of digital skills and devices. There will be an expectation that the provider will support participants to be able to follow on their support in phase two, where they will be given opportunities under Tenant Participation, within the council's digital inclusion programme. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Perth and Kinross Council are seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced Contractors to offer a range of targeted support aimed at the first-time user of digital skills and devices. There will be an expectation that the provider will support participants to be able to follow on their support in phase two, where they will be given opportunities under Tenant Participation, within the council's digital inclusion programme. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440665 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Feb 2022 | | Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | 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 | PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL | | Locality | PERTH | | Post town | Perth | | Postcode | PH1 5PH | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling | | Local authority | Perth and Kinross | | Electoral ward | Perth City Centre | | Westminster constituency | Perth and Kinross-shire | | Delivery location | TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80500000 - Training services ## Release History - 14 Feb 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440665 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440665 Digital Inclusion Support - Perth and Kinross Council are seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced Contractors to offer a range of targeted support aimed at the first-time user of digital skills and devices. There will be an expectation that the provider will support participants to be able to follow on their support in phase two, where they will be given opportunities under Tenant Participation, within the council's digital inclusion programme. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 - http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000682397 - https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000682397. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000682397.json.