SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Employment Support Services for Unemployed in Sheffield City Region

Awarded 18 Sep 2016

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Awarded18 Sep 2016
Value£1,999,175.00
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 8y 7mo ago1y 6mo term
Awarded 18 Sept 2016Expired 30 Mar 2018

The Skills Funding Agency awarded a contract to ESG Skills Ltd for access to employment support for jobseekers and inactive people in the Sheffield City Region Local Enterprise Partnership area.

The program aimed to help disadvantaged individuals relatively close to the labour market overcome barriers to work and enter and sustain employment.

The contract value was £1,999,175.

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