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Made Smarter Adoption Programme

West of England Combined Authority · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 4 Oct 2026, 22:39.

Opportunity overview

The MCA has a requirement for a single lead delivery partner (or consortium with a lead provider) to deliver the Made Smarter South West Adoption Programme which includes; diagnostic checks, 1:1 Digital Acceleration Sessions, Senior Leaders training courses, Digital Champions training courses, additional intensive support and student internships, across the South West region. Further information regarding this procurement can be found through the Atamis e-sourcing portal

Classification

  • CPV80500000 — Training services

Lots

  • Lot 1£2.9m

Documents and notices

  • Tender notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗
  • In order to access the full ITT documents, please follow the instructions to our e-sourcing portal. Instructions can be found in section 19 of the ITTOpen source ↗

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
UPN-00111
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Tender Period

Ends
10 Mar 2026, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
19 Feb 2026, 12:00

Expected award period

Ends
16 Mar 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
3,536,427.6
Amount
2,947,023
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price
Name
Price
Description
Evaluated as per the ITT & PA23 MAT - Assessment of total cost as submitted in the pricing schedule.

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
20
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
quality
Name
Technical/Social Value
Description
Built up of Technical (70%) & Social Value (10%) - Evaluated in accordance with PA23 and the ITT

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
80
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2029, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Contract term: 1 year with +1 +1 extension options

Options

Description
Contract term: 1 year with +1 +1 extension options

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80500000
Description
Training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 2
Id
A-11779
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Description
In order to access the full ITT documents, please follow the instructions to our e-sourcing portal. Instructions can be found in section 19 of the ITT
Format
application/pdf
Entry 3
Id
012158-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
10 Feb 2026, 20:02
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
West of England Combined Authority
Id
GB-PPON-PGWR-9284-XMRY

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PGWR-9284-XMRY

Address

Street Address
70 Redcliffe Street, Redcliffe
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS16LS
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK11

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
Devon County Council
Id
GB-PPON-PJRC-4623-RJBH
Role Details
Evaluator

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PJRC-4623-RJBH

Address

Street Address
County Hall, Topsham Road,
Locality
Exeter,
Postal Code
EX2 4QD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK43

Contact

Roles

procuringEntity

Details

Organisation 3
Name
Somerset Council
Id
GB-PPON-PPGC-1434-MQPJ
Role Details
Evaluator

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PPGC-1434-MQPJ

Address

Street Address
County Hall, The Crescent
Locality
Taunton
Postal Code
TA1 4DY
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK23

Contact

Roles

procuringEntity

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bristol · UKK11 · BS16LS · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 012158-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·