Essex County Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Multiply Programme Funding for Adult Numeracy Skills in Essex

Awarded 10 Jul 2023

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Awarded10 Jul 2023
Value£9,000,000.00
SupplierAGT (UK) Solutions Limited,ARTS OUTBURST LTD,B-Skill Ltd,Capita Business Services Ltd,Chelmsford College,Colchester Institute,Communities 1st,Dragon Football Academy,Dynamic Training UK Limited,Eden College,Groundwork Cambridgeshire and Peterborough,Halls of Ivy,Harlow College,In Future Limited,Ixion,KBM Group TR,Keir Training & Recruitment,National Numeracy,Opportunities Workshop,Prosports Solutions,Purple Ruler,Skills for Security,Skillsmax,TCHC Group Ltd,The STC Group,TheLightBulb,Twin Training International Ltd,Yarway Group,Clarion Futures,Colchester United Community Foundation,The International Education Group (TiEGr),Workers' Educational Association,YOH,Abberton Rural Training,Enable East (Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust),CareShield Limited,Debut Training Academy Limited,Blackburn Gould and Associates,QUALS SKILLS LTD,D.T.K. BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED,Deft Academy,Excelsis Training Solutions,Quest Training South East,Seevic College,Training 360 Ltd,MTC Learning,enterprise east group cic,Maximise Potential Skills LTD,The CatchUp Academy,Educationwise Group,OG MATHS,Spark Academy,Evolve Youth Academy,Hatfield Wick Education,Prevista Ltd,Fast Progress Tuition,JR EDUCATION AND RECRUITMENT AGENCY,FEMCO HEALTHCARE SERVICES LTD,Pro-Ex Development Ltd,Rhean,Futures-Essex,Ascent Care, Training and Supplies,O.S.A.T Ltd,Quack Recruitment,LaSila Education & Training,Tutor Doctor Essex,R J Emmanuel Ltd,STEMRAN limited,That Nail Place Ltd T/A TNB Skills Training,APEX EDUCATION SERVICES LIMITED,Barnet Tuition Centre,Skills Beyond,ANS Accounts Ltd,DB Investment Group,Work Works Training Solutions,Elite TENK Limited
AgencyEssex County Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 1y 4mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 10 July 2023Expired 8 July 2025

About

Essex County Council awarded a contract to AGT (UK) Solutions Limited, ARTS OUTBURST LTD, B-Skill Ltd, Capita Business Services Ltd, Chelmsford College, Colchester Institute, Communities 1st, Dragon Football Academy, Dynamic Training UK Limited, Eden C, and others for the delivery of the Multiply programme, a government initiative aimed at increasing numeracy skills for adults aged 19 and over.

The programme, managed by the Department of Education, provides funding to develop bespoke courses that support key aspects of Multiply delivery through local skills training providers and community engagement, involving schools, businesses, and voluntary organisations.

These programmes lead to qualification attainment, with non-qualification provision offered where appropriate to address the needs of Essex residents.

The contract value is £9,000,000.

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