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# Digital Skills Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/digital-skills-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-03363f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Yorkshire Combined Authority: "Digital Skills Framework". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 2 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [West Yorkshire Combined Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-yorkshire-combined-authority-ons-e47000003)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Computer courses, Computer training services, Computer-user familiarisation and training services, Education and training services, Industrial and technical training services (+4 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKE4
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03363f`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/digital-skills-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-03363f#tl-md)

## Description
We want to let you know that the Combined Authorities’ Commercial team will be holding a market engagement event regarding the development of a multi-supplier framework that will deliver a range of digital training under the Skills Connect programme.
The aims of the Multi-Supplier Framework will be;
·	To deliver non-accredited, employer endorsed digital training across the West Yorkshire region.
·	To address the skills gaps and needs of employers within the region and, in doing so, secure robust career progression for course participants.
·	To ensure that the training is fully inclusive and accessible and champions equality and diversity within the region.
The market engagement event will take place at 1pm on Friday 13th May via Teams Live and will provide an overview of the tendering process and information on the scope of delivery.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Specific Digital Courses
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80500000, 80510000, 80521000, 80531000, 80531200, 80533000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE

- **Description:** Lot 1 – Specific Digital Courses
These courses will be aimed at providing participants with a clear pathway to a specific career within the Digital sector. High level, specific and technical digital skills remain crucial to the West Yorkshire economy...

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Broad Digital Courses
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80500000, 80510000, 80521000, 80531000, 80531200, 80533000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE

- **Description:** Lot 2 – Broad Digital Courses
These courses have the aim of providing participants with an introduction to digital courses and / or applying digital skills to different sectors.
Digital roles and roles with a digital focus are featured among those in...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (5)
- **Award:** Lot 1 - Specific Digital Courses (active)
  - Award id: `002348-2023-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **The Skills Network**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-186573`
  - Value: £15,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 2 - Broad Digital Courses (active)
  - Award id: `002348-2023-1-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Apprentify Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-89353`
  - Value: £15,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 1 - Specific Digital Courses (active)
  - Award id: `002348-2023-2-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Backstage Academy (Training) Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-73698`
  - Value: £15,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 1 - Specific Digital Courses (active)
  - Award id: `002348-2023-3-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Generation: You Employed, UK**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-73699`
  - Value: £15,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 1 - Specific Digital Courses (active)
  - Award id: `002348-2023-4-4`
  - Supplier(s): **COGRAMMAR LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-106188`
  - Value: £15,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (5)
- **Contract:** Lot 1 - Specific Digital Courses (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,000,000
  - Signed Date: 18/10/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 2 - Broad Digital Courses (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,000,000
  - Signed Date: 18/10/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 1 - Specific Digital Courses (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,000,000
  - Signed Date: 18/10/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 1 - Specific Digital Courses (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,000,000
  - Signed Date: 18/10/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 1 - Specific Digital Courses (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,000,000
  - Signed Date: 18/10/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002348-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-01-25T17:24:42.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T06:30:46.832Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03363f