Award of Independent Travel Training Service to Essex County Council
Suffolk Sourcing · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Independent Travel Training Service to Essex County Council
Awarded 30 Apr 2019
Awarded30 Apr 2019
Value£2,100,000.00
SupplierEssex County Council
AgencySuffolk Sourcing
RegionEast of England
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 2y 7mo ago4y 11mo term
Awarded 30 Apr 2019Expired 31 Mar 2024
About
Suffolk Sourcing awarded a contract to Essex County Council for the delivery of a flexible Independent Travel Training Service (ITTS) to train young people under Children and Young Peoples Services and adults under Adult and Community Services to travel independently on public transport and walking routes.
The service aims to build self-esteem and confidence, enabling trainees to make choices about their daily lives and fulfil their potential.
The contract value is £2,100,000.
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