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Norfolk County Council Made Smarter Consultancy Procurement

Norfolk County Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 22:07.

Opportunity overview

Norfolk County Council is the Accountable Body for the £1.2m Made Smarter Adoption East of England Programme covering Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Essex and Hertfordshire. This is a pilot programme for the East of England commencing on 1st April 2025 for one financial year, which could be extended for a longer duration subject to Government funding and satisfactory performance. The Made Smarter Adoption Programme is multi-faceted, providing support for manufacturing and engineering SMEs and their employees to enhance their digital readiness. Support included within the programme includes a digital roadmap, industrial digital technology advice, grant funding for the adoption of new industrial digital technologies, Leadership and Management Training, support for the operations and workforce through training and matchmaking SMEs with colleges and universities across the region to support internships.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Oxford Innovation Services Limited

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£323.8k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
2 Jul 2025
Award ID
037442-2025-NCCF43210-1
Status
active
Identifier
07860991
Location
Oxford, UKJ14, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV79410000 — Business and management consultancy services

Lots

  • Norfolk County Council is the Accountable Body for the £1.2m Made Smarter Adoption East of England Programme covering Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Essex and Hertfordshire. This is a pilot programme for the East of England commencing on 1st April 2025 for one financial year, which could be extended for a longer duration subject to Government funding and satisfactory performance. The Made Smarter Adoption Programme is multi-faceted, providing support for manufacturing and engineering SMEs and their employees to enhance their digital readiness. Support included within the programme includes a digital roadmap, industrial digital technology advice, grant funding for the adoption of new industrial digital technologies, Leadership and Management Training, support for the operations and workforce through training and matchmaking SMEs with colleges and universities across the region to support internships.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
NCCT43124
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Review Details
Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals: The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).Proceedings must be brought within 30 days from the date of knowledge (the date on which the economic operator first knew or ought to have known that grounds for starting the proceedings had arisen) unless the Court considers that there is good reason for extending the period within which proceedings may be brought, in which case the Court may extend that period up to a maximum of 3 months from the date of knowledge.
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
19 Mar 2025, 14:03

Address

Street Address
Norfolk

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Expected award period

Starts
19 Mar 2025, 14:03

Tender Period

Ends
19 Mar 2025, 14:00

Contract terms

Has Electronic Payment
Yes
Has Electronic Ordering
Yes
Electronic Invoicing Policy
allowed

Classification

Id
79410000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Business and management consultancy services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

written

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Norfolk County Council is the Accountable Body for the £1.2m Made Smarter Adoption East of England Programme covering Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Essex and Hertfordshire. This is a pilot programme for the East of England commencing on 1st April 2025 for one financial year, which could be extended for a longer duration subject to Government funding and satisfactory performance. The Made Smarter Adoption Programme is multi-faceted, providing support for manufacturing and engineering SMEs and their employees to enhance their digital readiness. Support included within the programme includes a digital roadmap, industrial digital technology advice, grant funding for the adoption of new industrial digital technologies, Leadership and Management Training, support for the operations and workforce through training and matchmaking SMEs with colleges and universities across the region to support internships.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Price
Type
cost
Description
40

Contract period

Duration In Days
720

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Norfolk

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH17
Entry 2
Region
UKH16
Entry 3
Region
UKH15
Entry 4
Region
UKH17
Entry 5
Region
UKH16
Entry 6
Region
UKH15
Entry 7
Region
UKH17
Entry 8
Region
UKH16
Entry 9
Region
UKH15

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79410000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Business and management consultancy services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic1
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical1
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-7364
Name
Norfolk County Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKH15
Locality
Norwich
Postal Code
NR1 2DH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
County Hall, Martineau Lane

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Norfolk County Council

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-138079
Name
The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Westminster
Country Name
Afghanistan

Identifier

Legal Name
The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-153465
Name
Oxford Innovation Services Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ14
Locality
Oxford
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
07860991
Legal Name
Oxford Innovation Services Limited
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-153466
Name
The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Westminster
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)

Award information

Award 1
Id
037442-2025-NCCF43210-1
Title
Norfolk County Council Made Smarter Consultancy Procurement
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-153465
Name
Oxford Innovation Services Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
037442-2025-NCCF43210-1
Title
Norfolk County Council Made Smarter Consultancy Procurement
Status
active
Award ID
037442-2025-NCCF43210-1
Date Signed
3 Jul 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
323,780
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Norwich · UKH15 · NR1 2DH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH15
  • Delivery location · UKH16
  • Delivery location · UKH17

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-04e214-2025-07-04T13:37:34+01:00compiled ·