Lincolnshire County Council · Awarded contract
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Award of Peer Support and Mentoring Services for Business Lincolnshire Growth Hub to University of Lincoln

Awarded 31 Mar 2018

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Awarded31 Mar 2018
Value£20,000.00
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 7y 4mo ago1y 3mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2018Expired 29 June 2019

Lincolnshire County Council awarded a contract to the University of Lincoln for the design, development, and delivery of peer support and mentoring services for scale-up businesses through the Business Lincolnshire Growth Hub.

The contract, valued at £20,000, included six one-hour personal mentor meetings and two group action learning sessions per mentee, with mentors selected from successful regional business people who have run SMEs.

Each mentor supported six mentees, and groups met three times a year for half-day facilitated discussions.

The supplier also delivered two peer group meetings with a maximum of six delegates per cohort and provided at least six hours of mentoring support per delegate.

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