Digital Skills Courses - Skills Connect
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Suppliers
6
Lots
6
Published
07 Jan 2025
Description
The Combined Authority is seeking to contract with up to 6 providers to deliver Skills Connect courses to upskill individuals. The aim of Skills Connect is to support individuals into new roles or take on additional responsibilities and providers will be paid based on start, completion and progression of participants. Learning needs to be delivered at a level and length where individuals can progress based on the course content. The provider will need to evidence the rationale of content and length based on expected progression.
Scope
- Reference
- 78576
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 01 Jan 2024 to 31 Mar 2025
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 80000000
- Contract locations
- Yorkshire and the HumberYorkshire and the HumberYorkshire and the HumberUK
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
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Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details· 6 awards
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
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Contract start
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Contract end
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Lots · 6 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lot 1 - Essential Digital Skills | £130k | cancelled |
| 2 | Lot 2 - Digital: Creative Technologies | £325k | cancelled |
| 3 | Lot 3 – Digital: IT Roles | £215k | cancelled |
| 4 | Lot 4 – Digital: Technical Skills | £140k | cancelled |
| 5 | Lot 5 – Digital: Management Roles | £140k | cancelled |
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Total lots
6
Awarded
0
Estimated total
£995k
Awarded total
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Lot 1 - Essential Digital Skills
Start
01 Jan 2024
End
31 Mar 2025
Estimated
£130k
CPV
Lot 2 - Digital: Creative Technologies
Start
01 Jan 2024
End
31 Mar 2025
Estimated
£325k
CPV
Lot 3 – Digital: IT Roles
Start
01 Jan 2024
End
31 Mar 2025
Estimated
£215k
CPV
Lot 4 – Digital: Technical Skills
Start
01 Jan 2024
End
31 Mar 2025
Estimated
£140k
CPV
Lot 5 – Digital: Management Roles
Start
01 Jan 2024
End
31 Mar 2025
Estimated
£140k
CPV
Lot 6 – Ethical use of Artificial Intelligence
Start
01 Jan 2024
End
31 Mar 2025
Estimated
£45k
CPV
Other contracts from West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Full notice and award history for this contracting authority is on the buyer profile.
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