Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Devon County Council
County Hall, Topsham Road
Exeter
EX2 4QD
Contact
Mr Mark Sibley
Telephone
+44 1392383000
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKK4 - Devon
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
CP2297-22 Digital Leadership Support for SMEs
Reference number
DN642910
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80500000 - Training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Digital Leadership for SMEs will work with leaders and future leaders of small medium enterprises, across Devon and Somerset, to support them to deliver a holistic digital transformation within their organisation.
The programme works in harmony with the Digital Business Utilisation Hub, whose remit is to bring together relevant digital resources, schemes, and support.
The training support on offer will support individuals and businesses to take up and grow opportunities within a digital economy.
Furthermore, the programme seeks to increase inclusion and social mobility across the LEP region by ring fencing 50% of the provision of Digital Leadership places for those who are underrepresented in the tech sector.
• Women
• Adults age 50+
• Neuro Diverse
• Disabled
• Asian, Black and other ethnically diverse individuals
The programme has identified three sectors to work with:
• Manufacturing
• Health and Adult Social Care
• Clean Growth
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Manufacturing
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 72222300 - Information technology services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 80500000 - Training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKK23 - Somerset
- UKK4 - Devon
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Digital Leadership for SMEs will work with leaders and future leaders of small medium enterprises, across Devon and Somerset, to support them to deliver a holistic digital transformation within their organisation
The programme works in harmony with the Digital Business Utilisation Hub, whose remit is to bring together relevant digital resources, schemes, and support.
The training support on offer will support individuals and businesses to take up and grow opportunities within a digital economy.
Furthermore, the programme seeks to increase inclusion and social mobility across the LEP region by ring fencing 50% of the provision of Digital Leadership places for those who are underrepresented in the tech sector.
• Women
• Adults age 50+
• Neuro Diverse
• Disabled
• Asian, Black and other ethnically diverse individuals
The programme has identified three sectors to work with:
• Manufacturing
• Health and Adult Social Care
• Clean Growth
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
End date
31 December 2024
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues
Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Health and adult social care
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 72222300 - Information technology services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 80500000 - Training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKK23 - Somerset
- UKK4 - Devon
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Digital Leadership for SMEs will work with leaders and future leaders of small medium enterprises, across Devon and Somerset, to support them to deliver a holistic digital transformation within their organisation
The programme works in harmony with the Digital Business Utilisation Hub, whose remit is to bring together relevant digital resources, schemes, and support.
The training support on offer will support individuals and businesses to take up and grow opportunities within a digital economy.
Furthermore, the programme seeks to increase inclusion and social mobility across the LEP region by ring fencing 50% of the provision of Digital Leadership places for those who are underrepresented in the tech sector.
• Women
• Adults age 50+
• Neuro Diverse
• Disabled
• Asian, Black and other ethnically diverse individuals
The programme has identified three sectors to work with:
• Manufacturing
• Health and Adult Social Care
• Clean Growth
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
End date
31 December 2024
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues
Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Clean growth
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 72222300 - Information technology services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 80500000 - Training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKK23 - Somerset
- UKK4 - Devon
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Digital Leadership for SMEs will work with leaders and future leaders of small medium enterprises, across Devon and Somerset, to support them to deliver a holistic digital transformation within their organisation
The programme works in harmony with the Digital Business Utilisation Hub, whose remit is to bring together relevant digital resources, schemes, and support.
The training support on offer will support individuals and businesses to take up and grow opportunities within a digital economy.
Furthermore, the programme seeks to increase inclusion and social mobility across the LEP region by ring fencing 50% of the provision of Digital Leadership places for those who are underrepresented in the tech sector.
• Women
• Adults age 50+
• Neuro Diverse
• Disabled
• Asian, Black and other ethnically diverse individuals
The programme has identified three sectors to work with:
• Manufacturing
• Health and Adult Social Care
• Clean Growth
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
End date
31 December 2024
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues
Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
16 January 2023
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
16 January 2023
Local time
12:05pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Devon County Council
County Hall, Topsham Road
Exeter
EX2 4QD
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
In accordance with Regulations 86 (notices of decisions to award a contract or conclude a Framework Agreement), 87 (standstill period) and Regulation 91 (enforcement of duties through the court) of the Public contracts Regulations 2015.