# Norfolk County Council Made Smarter Consultancy Procurement

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Norfolk County Council](/buyers/norfolk-county-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £342,600
- Published: 14 February 2025
- Planned start: 11 April 2025
- Planned end: 13 April 2026
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a1f7a751-3eee-4d5f-aa1d-ce025c8a5a58-826728
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9386e2c8-4a6d-4711-a468-ef447741f6ba

## Description

Norfolk County Council is the Accountable Body for the £1\.2m Made Smarter Adoption East of England Programme covering Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Essex and Hertfordshire\. This is a pilot programme for the East of England commencing on 1st April 2025 for one financial year, which could be extended for a longer duration subject to Government funding and satisfactory performance\. The Made Smarter Adoption Programme is multi-faceted, providing support for manufacturing and engineering SMEs and their employees to enhance their digital readiness\. Support included within the programme includes a digital roadmap, industrial digital technology advice, grant funding for the adoption of new industrial digital technologies, Leadership & Management Training, support for the operations and workforce through training and matchmaking SMEs with colleges and universities across the region to support internships\. Additional information: Please apply via the Intend Portal www\.in-tendorganiser\.co\.uk Funding Type \(WEFO or EU\) : Department For Business and Trade Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Related contract awards

- [New Purchase of 6 Winter Gritters](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-214f5201-7074-4344-abf3-cbd18fc39c64): NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
- [Telephony services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c901239e-bfc9-4aad-b30a-d0fe5cc5209b): NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
- [Invitation to Participate in a Further Competition to provide Mobile Phones](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-1d7572f1-7f85-44df-b2bb-6b93edc64cc9): NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1f7a751-3eee-4d5f-aa1d-ce025c8a5a58-826728)