AwardedAwarded 27 January 2026

Provision of Digital Skills Training

Birmingham City Council · Local authority

In brief

Birmingham City Council awarded consultancy and training work to School of Coding Limited and Xyrius Training Limited on 27 January 2026.

The notice gives a value of £150,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 4 months, starting 15 December 2025.

It is split into 8 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

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

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

Birmingham City Council (the Council) is awarding contracts for the provision of Digital Skills Training for SMEs and Micro Businesses in Birmingham. Birmingham City Council (BCC), through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), is committed to equipping local organisations with the skills, knowledge, and expertise needed to thrive in today's digital economy. The contract(s) being awarded has been split into Lots, as follows. Training should cover (but is not limited to): • Lot 1: Cyber Security • Lot 2: Artificial Intelligence (AI) • Lot 3: Web Development • Lot 4: Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) • Lot 5: GDPR and Data Compliance • Lot 6: Digital Marketing • Lot 7: Social Media for Marketing • Lot 8: Digital Support Vouchers

Lots

LotTradeValue
Cyber Security
15 December 2025 to 15 April 2026
What this lot covers

Cyber Security Training

Training, Education services, Management consultancy, Recruitment and staffing£18,750
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
15 December 2025 to 15 April 2026
What this lot covers

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Training

Training, Education services, Management consultancy, Recruitment and staffing£18,750
Web Development
15 December 2025 to 15 April 2026
What this lot covers

Web Development Training

Training, Education services, Management consultancy, Recruitment and staffing£18,750
Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
15 December 2025 to 15 April 2026
What this lot covers

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Training

Training, Education services, Management consultancy, Recruitment and staffing£18,750
GDPR and Data Compliance
15 December 2025 to 15 April 2026
What this lot covers

GDPR and Data Compliance Training

Training, Education services, Management consultancy, Recruitment and staffing£18,750
Digital Marketing
15 December 2025 to 15 April 2026
What this lot covers

Digital Marketing Training

Training, Education services, Management consultancy, Recruitment and staffing£18,750
Social Media for Marketing
15 December 2025 to 15 April 2026
What this lot covers

Social Media for Marketing Training

Training, Education services, Management consultancy, Recruitment and staffing£18,750
Digital Support Vouchers
15 December 2025 to 15 April 2026
What this lot covers

Digital Support Vouchers Training

Training, Education services, Management consultancy, Recruitment and staffing£18,750

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
School of Coding Limited (SME)Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Web Development, Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), Digital Marketing, Social Media for Marketing£22,800
1 February 2026 to 31 March 2026
Xyrius Training Limited (SME)GDPR and Data Compliance, Digital Support Vouchers£32,000
1 February 2026 to 31 March 2026

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

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 069227-2025
  2. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 050162-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 069227-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 29 October 2025, last updated 28 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.