Award of New Enterprise Allowance Phase 2 Contract to Standguide Ltd by DWP
Department for Work and Pensions · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of New Enterprise Allowance Phase 2 Contract to Standguide Ltd by DWP
Awarded 23 Apr 2017
Awarded23 Apr 2017
Value£1,699,110.00
SupplierStandguide Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 5y 10mo ago3y 8mo term
Awarded 23 Apr 2017Expired 31 Dec 2020
About
The Department for Work and Pensions awarded a contract to Standguide Ltd for the New Enterprise Allowance Phase 2 scheme, which supports Universal Credit participants who are already self-employed in moving into self-employment.
The contract covers mentoring support and financial assistance, including the NEA allowance for new business start-ups, to eligible participants referred by Jobcentre Plus Districts in Mercia and Midland Shires.
The contract value was AUD 1,699,110.
This award was not published at the time of award and is now published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts.
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