Decision details

Procurement of the Digital Knowledge Exchange Service

Reference: D49920

Decision Maker: Director of City Development

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To gain approval to permit the commencement of the procurement process to procure a sub-contractor to deliver the Digital Knowledge Exchange, which forms a key component of the Digital Enterprise business support programme.

Decision:

Decision to approve the commencement of the procurement of a supplier to deliver the Digital Knowledge Exchange service which is delivered on behalf of the Digital Enterprise business support programme.

 

Reason Key: Financial Impact>£500K;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Evaluation of previous contract has included survey of beneficiaries on services and benefits received.

Funders consulted, via process to secure funding for programme and Project Board consulted via Project Board meetings.

Consultees

MHCLG (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government)

Local Authority representatives on Board and West Yorkshire Combined Authority + Chief Officer Economic Development

Contact: Muz Mumtaz, West Yorkshire Demand Stimulation Coordinator 0113 378 7606 Email: muz.mumtaz@leeds.gov.uk.

Publication date: 25/07/2019

Date of decision: 02/08/2019

Effective from: 10/08/2019

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