Contract awardedSTEM outreach

Yorkshire & Humber - Digital and Technology Skills Programme

The partner will deliver the TechYouth programme across the Yorkshire and Humber region, facilitating skills-building activities and career inspiration days in schools and colleges. The scope involves coordinating with local industry and academia to increase student engagement in digital and computing qualifications, with a specific focus on underrepresented groups including girls and those from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Awarded value
£1.3m
As published
Published
26 May 2026
Awarded
4 August 2026
RTC North Limited
Contract length
31 months
Ends 31 March 2029

What the contract covers

Service contract

Provision of regional educational outreach and skills-building programmes to promote digital and technology career pathways for secondary school students.

  • Ensuring successful on-the-ground delivery of the TechFirst youth programme in the Yorkshire and Humber
  • Delivering skills building activities and career inspiration days for schools and colleges in the area

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Service contract
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
12 months
Contract dates
10 September 2026 to 31 March 2029
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
Category
Services
CPV codes
72590000, 72222300

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Lifecycle

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  2. Contract awardedto RTC North Limited
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  4. Contract ends
The buyer

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)

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RTC North Limited

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/3621831/yorkshire-and-humber-digital-and-technology-skills-programme
Buyer reference
Not published
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a38e
Last checked
4 November 2026

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT). Yorkshire & Humber - Digital and Technology Skills Programme. Contract award, 26 May 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3621831/yorkshire-and-humber-digital-and-technology-skills-programme (accessed 4 November 2026).