Durham County Council · Awarded contract
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Award of Community Learning Provision for Adults Aged 19+ in County Durham

Awarded 31 Aug 2023

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Awarded 31 Aug 2023Expired 30 July 2024

Durham County Council awarded a contract to Communicators Training Associates Ltd, Cool Blue College Ltd, Endorphins Group, Evolution Training and Consultancy Services Limited, Foundation of Light, Groundwork North East, Handcrafted Projects, and Humankin for the delivery of Community Learning provision.

The contract, valued at £499,480.7, covers non-accredited programmes for adults aged nineteen and over.

The DurhamLearn Service, funded by the Education and Skills Funding Agency, secures adult education opportunities in County Durham through contracts with multiple delivery organisations.

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