Scope
Reference
DN781689
Description
To develop a New Forest Business and Community Digital Skills Initiative, aimed at helping residents, communities, and businesses across the New Forest District make the most of newly installed ultrafast broadband infrastructure. The selected supplier or partnership will develop and deliver a flexible, inclusive digital skills programme that supports socioeconomic outcomes such as improved productivity, digital inclusion, and reduced isolation. The initiative is funded with a £35,000 budget and must be completed by March 2026, with a focus on creating lasting impact through legacy resources, case studies, and potential match funding. See Appendix B - Outcome Specification for further details.
Contract 1. New Forest Business and Community Digital Skills Initiative
Supplier
Contract value
- £33,320 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
15 September 2025
Contract dates
- 15 September 2025 to 31 August 2026
- 11 months, 16 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80500000 - Training services
Signed contract documents
Digital Skills Initiative_Contract T&Cs_v1.00 - signed.pdf
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Supplier
YTKO LIMITED
- Companies House: 01392147
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZQN-9718-CMGY
East Wing East Wing Goffs Oak House
Goffs Oak
EN7 5GE
United Kingdom
Email: phil.stott@ytko.com
Website: http://www.ytko.com
Region: UKH23 - Hertfordshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. New Forest Business and Community Digital Skills Initiative
Contracting authority
New Forest District Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTPC-7449-MJHN
Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road
Lyndhurst
SO43 7PA
United Kingdom
Email: procurement@nfdc.gov.uk
Region: UKJ36 - Central Hampshire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government