South West - Digital and Technology Skills Programme
- Published
- 2 September 2026
- Estimated value
- £1,369,690
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 082989-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06a39a
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 72222300Information technology services
Description
DSIT is seeking a Regional Delivery Partner who will be responsible for ensuring successful on-the-ground delivery of the TechFirst youth programme in the South West. TechFirst is the Government’s flagship digital and technology skills programme, created to remove skills as a barrier to growth in the sector. The sector relies on specialist digital and STEM skills, but there is a clear gap between demand and supply. This programme aims to build the sustainability and diversity of the tech talent pipeline, creating the foundations for long-term growth in one of the Government's 8 growth-driving sectors. The youth strand of TechFirst, TechYouth, aims to reach 1 million students in schools and colleges across the UK with opportunities to develop their digital skills, gain confidence with AI and insight into a range of potential tech careers. Regional delivery partners will support the programme at a local level, delivering skills building activities and career inspiration days for schools and colleges in the area. They will work in partnership with local industry and academia to achieve this. With the support of Regional Delivery Partners, the TechYouth programme should spark young pe…
Awards
| Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Spark South West | — | — |
Official publications
- FTS · 082989-2026 · 2 September 2026
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