Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bf2-a7e8-71d3-b44a-54f4302f026f/superfast-south-yorkshire-a-business-support-a-digital-taster-sessions closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Superfast South Yorkshire – Business Support – Digital Taster Sessions [Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/barnsley-metropolitan-borough-council) Estimated value £100,000 Published 29 Sept 2016 Deadline Closed 21 Oct 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Superfast South Yorkshire is seeking a company to deliver innovative and engaging digital taster sessions to eligible South Yorkshire businesses; the sessions will raise awareness and promote the business benefits that can be realised through the use of technology and embed the knowledge and understanding to support greater business adoption An indicative list of current business issues is below, this is not exhaustive and by no means a final list of taster sessions. o Supply chain management o Open collaboration (for innovation and developing new products and services) o Video conferencing & virtual presence o Security, reliability, VPNs etc. o “The Cloud” - what does a cloud-enabled business really look like? o Using hosted solutions rather than buying/licensing software o Productivity o Social media o E-commerce o International Trade o Customer interaction o Self service o Product development The “taster sessions” will be held throughout the lifetime of the programme with the objective to support businesses to understand benefits of the various interventions enabled by connectivity to facilitate further adoptions across South Yorkshire businesses. These “taster sessions” will be delivered across the four areas of South Yorkshire to reflect the infrastructure roll out in Barnsley, Rotherham, Doncaster and Sheffield. The contract will start in November 2016 and expire on the 31st December 2018 The estimated maximum budget fort the whole contract period is £100,000 The tender documentation is only available to download through the Yortender e –tendering system . Additional information: The tender documentation is only available through the Yortender system,.Please do not contact Superfast South Yorkshire Directly, All tender interest must be registered via the Yortender system, email requests will not be accepted Read full description ## CPV classification Business development consultancy services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/3f3e4c77-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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