Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-0683c5
- Published by:
- The King's Trust
- Authority ID:
- AA87136
- Publication date:
- 17 April 2026
- Deadline date:
- 12 May 2026
- Notice type:
- UK4
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
Abstract
The King’s Trust invites tenders from economic operators for the provision of the services as described in Part 3 of this Request for Tender (RFT).The King’s Trust is seeking proposals from qualified suppliers to support the development, piloting, and scale up planning of a new national Digital & AI Skills training programme, underpinned by a regulated qualification, aimed at young people aged 16–30 before they enter the world of work, particularly those facing digital exclusion or disadvantage.This RFP covers a 4 month period (June to September 2026), during which the selected supplier will provide project management, training content development, GenAI subject matter expertise, and market engagement support to help the Trust build the foundation for a scalable programme.
Full notice text
Scope
Procurement reference
CA17608
Procurement description
The King’s Trust invites tenders from economic operators for the provision of the services as described in Part 3 of this Request for Tender (RFT).
The King’s Trust is seeking proposals from qualified suppliers to support the development, piloting, and scale up planning of a new national Digital & AI Skills training programme, underpinned by a regulated qualification, aimed at young people aged 16–30 before they enter the world of work, particularly those facing digital exclusion or disadvantage.
This RFP covers a 4 month period (June to September 2026), during which the selected supplier will provide project management, training content development, GenAI subject matter expertise, and market engagement support to help the Trust build the foundation for a scalable programme.
Total value (estimated, excluding VAT)
90000.00 GBP to 90000.00GBP
Contract dates (estimated)
01 June 2026, 00:00AM to 30 September 2026, 23:59PM
Contracting authority
The King's Trust
Identification register:
Address 1: The King's Trust South London Centre, 8 Glade Path
Town/City: London
Postcode: SE1 8EG
Country: United Kingdom
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZJW-8184-GHXX
NUTS code: UKI44
Contact name: Faith Akanbi
Email: faith.akanbi@kingstrust.org.uk
Telephone: 0800 842842
Organisation type: Public undertaking
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Is the total value above threshold?
Below threshold
Lots
Divided into 1 lots
Lot number: 1 CPV classifications
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 80310000 - Youth education services
Lot value (estimated)
90000.00 GBP Excluding VAT
108000.00 GBP Including VAT
Sustainability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Contract start date (estimated)
01 June 2026, 00:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
30 September 2026, 23:59PM
Award criteria
Type: quality
Name
Technical Quality of Approach – Overall Plan
Description
Technical Quality of Approach – Overall Plan
Weighting: 30.00
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: cost
Name
Technical Quality of Approach – Youth Voice & Influence
Description
Technical Quality of Approach – Youth Voice & Influence
Weighting: 10.00
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: cost
Name
Demonstrable experience in AI and Proposition Design
Description
Demonstrable experience in AI and Proposition Design
Weighting: 20.00
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: quality
Name
Social Value
Description
Social Value
Weighting: 10.00
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: quality
Name
Capability and Capacity to Deliver
Description
Capability and Capacity to Deliver
Weighting: 30.00
Weighting type: percentageExact
Submission
Tender submission deadline
11 May 2026, 15:00PM
Enquiry deadline
04 May 2026, 15:00PM
Submission address and any special instructions
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May tenders be submitted electronically?
Yes
Coding
Commodity categories
| ID |
Title
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Parent category
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| 73220000 |
Development consultancy services |
Research and development consultancy services |
| 72224000 |
Project management consultancy services |
Systems and technical consultancy services |
| 80310000 |
Youth education services |
Higher education services |
Delivery locations
| ID |
Description
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| 100 |
UK - All |
Alert region restrictions
The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.
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Description
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There are no alert restrictions for this notice.
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About the buyer
- Main contact:
- N/a
- Admin contact:
- N/a
- Technical contact:
- N/a
- Other contact:
- N/a
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