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AwardedAwarded 22 May 2026

Made Smarter East Midlands Digital Internship Coordinator

Lincolnshire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Lincolnshire County Council awarded training and consultancy work to Step Recruitment Limited on 22 May 2026.

The notice gives a value of £193,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 11 May 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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What the notice says

The overall purpose of the Digital Internships Co-ordinator role is to work with SME Manufacturers, (to be known as “the Beneficiaries”) Universities and Students to deliver 37 Digital Internships as part of the Made Smarter East Midlands Programme. The Beneficiaries will be the manufacturer of a product, have headcounts between 1 and 249, and be located in Greater Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Step Recruitment Limited (SME)
3 bids received
£200,725
Awarded 7 May 2026
1 October 2026 to 31 May 2027

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 024794-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 041934-2026
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 050065-2026
  4. Contract change notice · UK10, notice 083049-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 024794-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 18 March 2026, last updated 2 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.