Virtual Skills Platform

  • Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council

F14: Notice for changes or additional information

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-002532

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0385fe

Published 27 January 2023, 10:46am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council

BCP Council, Civic Centre, Bourne Avenue

Bournemouth

BH2 6DY

Contact

Strategic Procurement Team

Email

procurement@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1202128989

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK24 - Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Virtual Skills Platform

Reference number

DN624781

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

BCP Council is seeking a developer to build and manage the Virtual Skills Platform (VSP)

which complements the Boscombe Digital Skills Innovation and Learning Hub.

The Hub will be physically located in Boscombe with an aim of enhancing the level of digital

capability in the local community, from teaching those without computer skills how to use

the internet, right through to supporting new innovative digital businesses. The VSP is aimed

at those who would like to access training to support them in advancing or changing their

careers in the digital sphere.

It is anticipated that the contract shall commence on the 1st February 2023.


Section six. Complementary information

six.6) Original notice reference

Notice number: 2022/S 000-032596


Section seven. Changes

seven.1) Information to be changed or added

seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice

Section number

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seven.2) Other additional information

The Council has collapsed this procurement. Throughout the clarifications exercise and evaluation we’ve learnt a number of lessons that highlighted weaknesses in our specification and methodology evaluation and we are therefore collapsing this procurement and will be revising our specification & methodology for evaluation and will then be going out to tender again and re-publish the Contract Notice.