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Summary

OCID:: ocds-kuma6s-126304
Published by:: Business In Focus
Authority ID:: AA81531
Publication date:: 08 February 2023
Deadline date:: -
Notice type:: Contract Award Notice
Has documents:: No
Has SPD:: No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:: No

Abstract

Business in Focus has been awarded 13 pilot projects within the UK Community Renewal Fund programme, delivering on behalf of 13 Welsh Councils. Each project is similar and replicated across south, mid, and west Wales, with contracts coming to an end 30th December 2022. We are seeking experienced and suitably qualified digital training providers to support us in delivering flexible digital training packages to a maximum of 240 new businesses / start-ups across 12 local authorities (Blaenau Gwent, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Newport, Pembrokeshire, Powys, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Swansea, Torfaen). Referrals for this support will be handled internally by Business in Focus. The digital training requirements, paid as a maximum of £500 per person, are as follows: - LEVEL 1: Softer skills awareness, Business skills, Social media and Microsoft basics. - LEVEL 2: E-commerce, Finance packages, and Digital marketing. - LEVEL 3: Cyber security, and Website development. If you're able to deliver one or more of the above, we want to hear from you. Due to time constraints on this project, applicants must be able to support in delivering training by 20th December. To apply, you will need to complete our short questionnaire (please see attachments) and email to Rachel.Jellett@businessinfocus.co.uk. Deadline to apply is 16th November, and successful candidates will be notified by 18th November.

Full notice text

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE – NATIONAL

Notice Type: SERVICES

1 Authority Details

1.1 Authority Name and Address

Official Name: Business In Focus
Postal Address: CRF, Unit 10 Enterprise Centre Bryn Road, Aberkenfig,
Town: Bridgend	Postal Code: CF32 9BS	Country: UK
For the attention of: Rachel Jellett	Telephone: +44 7435906999
E-Mail: Rachel.Jellett@businessinfocus.co.uk	Fax:
Internet Address (URL): www.businessinfocus.co.uk

2 Contract Details

2.1 Title

Digital Support Partner

2.2 Description of the contract

We are seeking experienced and suitably qualified digital training providers to support us in delivering flexible digital training packages to a maximum of 240 new businesses / start-ups across 12 local authorities (Blaenau Gwent, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Newport, Pembrokeshire, Powys, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Swansea, Torfaen). Referrals for this support will be handled internally by Business in Focus.

The digital training requirements, paid as a maximum of £500 per person, are as follows:

- LEVEL 1: Softer skills awareness, Business skills, Social media and Microsoft basics.

- LEVEL 2: E-commerce, Finance packages, and Digital marketing.

- LEVEL 3: Cyber security, and Website development.

If you're able to deliver one or more of the above, we want to hear from you. Due to time constraints on this project, applicants must be able to support in delivering training by 20th December.

To apply, you will need to complete our short questionnaire (please see attachments) and email to Rachel.Jellett@businessinfocus.co.uk. Deadline to apply is 16th November, and successful candidates will be notified by 18th November.

2.3 Notice Coding and Classification

a) Commodity Codes

	Code		Description
	48000000		Software package and information systems
	72000000		IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
	80000000		Education and training services

b) Delivery Location/Area

	Code		Location
	1014		South West Wales (Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion)
	1015		Central Valleys (Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf)
	1016		Gwent Valleys (Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly)
	1017		Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
	1018		Swansea
	1021		Monmouthshire and Newport
	1022		Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
	1024		Powys

2.4 Estimated Total Value

3 Procedure

3.1 Type of Procedure

Single stage

4 Award of Contract

4.1 Successful Bidders

4.1.1 Name and Address of successful supplier, contractor or service provider

Contract No:

Official Name: Cwmpas
Postal Address: Y Borth Unit A 13, Beddau Way,
Town: Caerphilly	Postal Code: CF832AX	Country: UK
For the attention of:	Telephone:
E-Mail:	Fax:
Internet Address (URL): www.cwmpas.coop

Contract No:

Official Name: Inqbate.Business Ltd
Postal Address: Kemeys Folly, Coed Y Caerau Lane, Kemeys Inferior,
Town: Newport	Postal Code: NP181JR	Country: UK
For the attention of:	Telephone:
E-Mail:	Fax:
Internet Address (URL): http://inqbate.business

Contract No:

Official Name: Equal Education Partners
Postal Address: Ty Cefn, The Old Buildings, Rectory Road,
Town: Cardiff	Postal Code: CF51QL	Country: UK
For the attention of:	Telephone:
E-Mail:	Fax:
Internet Address (URL): www.equaleducationpartners.com

Contract No:

Official Name: Web Adept Uk - Online To Success
Postal Address: Wa Solutions Ltd, Twll Dwrgi,
Town: St Davids	Postal Code: SA626RQ	Country: UK
For the attention of:	Telephone:
E-Mail:	Fax:
Internet Address (URL): www.webadeptuk.com

Contract No:

Official Name: Pobl Tech Limited
Postal Address: 14 Neptune Court, Greenwood Close, Cardiff Gate Business Park,
Town: Cardiff	Postal Code: CF245PJ	Country: UK
For the attention of:	Telephone:
E-Mail:	Fax:
Internet Address (URL):

Contract No:

Official Name: Act Ltd
Postal Address: Ocean Park House, East Tyndall Street Splott,
Town: Cardiff	Postal Code: CF245ET	Country: UK
For the attention of:	Telephone:
E-Mail:	Fax:
Internet Address (URL): www.acttraining.org.uk

Contract No:

Official Name: Baker Vaughn Consulting Ltd
Postal Address: Office 5, Tondu Enterprise Centre, Bryn Road, Aberkenfig,
Town: Bridgend	Postal Code: CF329BS	Country: UK
For the attention of:	Telephone:
E-Mail:	Fax:
Internet Address (URL):

5 Other Information

5.1 Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

N/a

5.2 Date of Contract Award

18-11-2022

5.3 Number of tenders received

5.4 Other Information

(WA Ref:128943)

5.5 Additional Documentation

N/a

5.6 Publication date of this notice:

08-02-2023

SF 53

Coding

Commodity categories

ID	Title	Parent category
80000000	Education and training services	Education
72000000	IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support	Computer and Related Services
48000000	Software package and information systems	Computer and Related Services

Delivery locations

ID	Description
1017	Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
1022	Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
1015	Central Valleys (Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf)
1016	Gwent Valleys (Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly)
1021	Monmouthshire and Newport
1024	Powys
1014	South West Wales (Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion)
1018	Swansea

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Document family

Notice details
NOV417493: Digital Support Partner Publication date: 07 November 2022 Deadline date: 16 November 2022 00:00 Notice type: Contract Notice Authority name: Business In Focus
FEB426964: Digital Support Partner Publication date: 08 February 2023 Notice type: Contract Award Notice Authority name: Business In Focus

About the buyer

Main contact:: Rachel.Jellett@businessinfocus.co.uk
Admin contact:: N/a
Technical contact:: N/a
Other contact:: N/a

Further information

Date	Details
No further information has been uploaded.

Digital Support Partner

Contents

Summary

Abstract

Full notice text

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

2.2

Description of the contract

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

2.4

Estimated Total Value

3 Procedure

3.1

Type of Procedure

4 Award of Contract

4.1

Successful Bidders

4.1.1

Name and Address of successful supplier, contractor or service provider

5 Other Information

5.1

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

5.2

Date of Contract Award

5.3

Number of tenders received

5.4

Other Information

5.5

Additional Documentation

5.6

Publication date of this notice:

Coding

Commodity categories

Delivery locations

Alert region restrictions

Document family

About the buyer

Further information