Award of Access to Employment Support for Unemployed in Black Country LEP
SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Access to Employment Support for Unemployed in Black Country LEP
Awarded 25 Sep 2016
Awarded25 Sep 2016
Value£1,899,974.50
SupplierSkills Training UK Ltd
AgencySKILLS FUNDING AGENCY
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 8y 7mo ago1y 6mo term
Awarded 25 Sept 2016Expired 30 Mar 2018
About
The Skills Funding Agency awarded a contract to Skills Training UK Ltd for the delivery of access to employment support for jobseekers and inactive people in the Black Country Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area.
The program aimed to help disadvantaged individuals who are relatively close to the labour market to overcome barriers to work and enter and sustain employment.
The contract value was AUD 1,899,974.5.
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