Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Digital Skills Training
Authority: Birmingham City Council (Local council)
What is being bought8 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionBirmingham City Council (the Council) is awarding contracts for the provision of Digital Skills Training for SMEs and Micro Businesses in Birmingham. Birmingham City Council (BCC), through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), is committed to equipping local organisations with the skills, knowledge, and expertise needed to thrive in today's digital economy. The contract(s) being awarded has been split into Lots, as follows. Training should cover (but is not limited to):
- Lot 1: Cyber Security
- Lot 2: Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Lot 3: Web Development
- Lot 4: Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
- Lot 5: GDPR and Data Compliance
- Lot 6: Digital Marketing
- Lot 7: Social Media for Marketing
- Lot 8: Digital Support Vouchers
CPV: Adult and other education services · Business development consultancy services · Computer training services · Education and training services · Personal development training services · Personnel-training services · Specialist training services · Technical training services · Training programme services · Training seminars · Training services · Vocational training services
Lots and requirements (8)Procurement structure
8 lots · all with a published value (£150,000 together)Lot #1Cyber SecurityAwardedPublished value£18,750
The source published no individual description for this lot.
Lot #2Artificial Intelligence (AI)AwardedPublished value£18,750
The source published no individual description for this lot.
Lot #3Web DevelopmentAwardedPublished value£18,750
The source published no individual description for this lot.
Lot #4Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)AwardedPublished value£18,750
The source published no individual description for this lot.
Lot #5GDPR and Data ComplianceAwardedPublished value£18,750
The source published no individual description for this lot.
Lot #6Digital MarketingAwardedPublished value£18,750
The source published no individual description for this lot.
Lot #7Social Media for MarketingAwardedPublished value£18,750
The source published no individual description for this lot.
Lot #8Digital Support VouchersAwardedPublished value£18,750
The source published no individual description for this lot.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 29 Oct 2025, 09:36 GMT
- Last source update
- 28 May 2026, 11:05 BST
- Authority reference
PQ0642- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-069227- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d5e1Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 19 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 12 Nov 2025
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
This Request for Quotations is being issued using the Council’s e-tendering system ‘In-tend’ and organisations must ensure that they are registered users. The procurement process will be managed using this system and therefore all bids must be submitted by Tenderers via the ‘in-tend’ system. in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc ↗ Registration and use of in-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function and you should not contact any individual directly either by email or by telephone. If you are already a registered user, you do not have to re-register. If you are unable to register with in-tend or are experiencing difficulties, please email the etendering@birmingham.gov.uk. Deadline for request for quotation is noon on 19th November 2025.
Timeline
29 Oct 2025 → 28 May 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published363 days ago29 Oct 2025, 09:36 GMT
- Clarification questions by350 days ago12 Nov 2025
- Submission deadline342 days ago19 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts317 days ago15 Dec 2025
- Latest notice published152 days ago28 May 2026, 11:05 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 29 Oct 2025- Tender notice published29 Oct 2025, 09:36 GMTUK4
- Contract details notice published28 May 2026, 11:05 BSTUK7
- Status changed to complete28 May 2026, 11:05 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Across several lots2 awards | |||
| School of Coding LimitedSME | £22,800 † | — | Awarded |
| XYRIUS TRAINING LIMITED | £32,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Provision of Digital Skills Training · School of Coding LimitedSME
- Signed
- 27 Jan 2026
- Value
- £22,800
- Period
- 1 Feb 2026 – 31 Mar 2026
- Status
- active
Contract 2 · XYRIUS TRAINING LIMITED
- Signed
- 27 Jan 2026
- Value
- £32,000
- Period
- 1 Feb 2026 – 31 Mar 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
2 commercial parties on the notice- School of Coding LimitedAwarded supplier
- XYRIUS TRAINING LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender