Award of Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Grant Fund to Support New and Existing Agencies
Department for Education · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Grant Fund to Support New and Existing Agencies
Awarded 24 Jan 2022
Awarded24 Jan 2022
Value£4,993,057.82
AgencyDepartment for Education
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 3y 7mo ago1y 2mo term
Awarded 24 Jan 2022Expired 30 Mar 2023
About
Department for Education awarded a contract to British Broadcasting Corporation, Calico Enterprise Limited, Evolve Apprentices Ltd, Future Nation, Inspire ATA Limited, Management Development Services Ltd, and McGinley Support Services (Infrastructure) Limit for the Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Grant Fund.
The grant funding supports the start-up, development, or diversification costs of new flexi-job apprenticeship agencies, or existing Apprenticeship Training Agencies (ATAs) wishing to become flexi-job apprenticeship agencies.
The funding aims to support employers of all sizes in benefiting from high-quality apprenticeships, overcome barriers to apprenticeship use in sectors with non-traditional and project-based employment models, increase apprenticeship starts in such sectors, drive quality experiences for apprentices with improved achievement rates, and support apprentices' progression into sustainable employment or self-employment.
The contract value is £4,993,057.82.
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Award of Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Grant Fund to Support New and Existing Agencies
Won by British Broadcasting Corporation,Calico Enterprise Limited,Evolve Apprentices Ltd,Future Nation,Inspire ATA Limited,Management Development Services Ltd,McGinley Support Services (Infrastructure) Limited,ScreenSkills Limited,The Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce and Industry Limited,The NHS North of England Commissioning Unit,Training and Apprenticeships in Construction Limited · Department for Education
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