SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY · Awarded contract
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Award of ESF-Funded Specialist Teaching Services to Improve Labour Market Relevance in West of England LEP Area

Awarded 30 Sep 2016

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Awarded30 Sep 2016
Value£2,111,000.00
RegionSouth West
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 8y 7mo ago1y 6mo term
Awarded 30 Sept 2016Expired 30 Mar 2018

The Skills Funding Agency awarded a contract to Business West for ESF-funded specialist teaching services aimed at improving the labour market relevance of education and training in the West of England Local Enterprise Partnership area.

The contract, valued at £2,111,000, falls under Priority Axis 2 and Investment Priority 2.2, addressing identified needs in the LEP area and European Structural and Investment Fund Strategies.

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