Award of Community Learning and Skills Mini-Competition Contracts in Cumbria
Cumbria County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Community Learning and Skills Mini-Competition Contracts in Cumbria
Awarded 02 Aug 2018
Awarded02 Aug 2018
Value£1,000,000.00
AgencyCumbria County Council
RegionNorth West
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 6y 3mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 2 Aug 2018Expired 30 July 2020
About
Cumbria County Council awarded a contract to West Lakes Academy, Gen II Engineering & Technology Training Ltd, Groundwork North East, Barrow District Disability Association, Growing Well, Appleby Heritage Centre, and Carlisle College for a range of partnerships with subcontracted providers to increase community learning provision in specific curriculum and geographic areas not covered by the council's own community learning centres.
The contract was awarded through a mini competition under the Community Learning and Skills Framework, with a total value of AUD 1,000,000.
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