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e-ITT for the provision of New Forest Business and Community Digital Skills Initiative

New Forest District Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: New Forest District Council

Buyer Address: Appletree Court, Lyndhurst, UKJ36, SO43 7PA, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Mr Dean Irving

Contact Email: Dean.Irving@nfdc.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 2380285000

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
35000.0 GBP
Gross: 35000 GBP
Published
09 Jul 2025, 08:46
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
80000000 - Education and training services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

e-ITT for the provision of New Forest Business and Community Digital Skills Initiative Closing Date for Submission of Tenders 12.00 NOON, 1st AUGUST 2025 to be returned electronically via the Council's e-tendering solution "Pro-Contract" hosted on the South East Business Portal (SEBP) Scope Overview: 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. By confirming an expression of interest in this contract opportunity, tenderers will automatically receive a link to the tender information including the full specification, contract terms and tenderer response forms. All correspondence is via the Councils e-tendering portal ProContract hosted on the South East Business Portal (SEBP).

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038443-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 35,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-08-11T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-04-30T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Cost (15%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (85%)

Documents

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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