HS2 · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Secondary Schools STEM Programme to Zinc Communicate Limited by HS2 Ltd.

Awarded 19 Feb 2018

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Awarded19 Feb 2018
Value£276,700.00
AgencyHS2
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 5y 3mo ago3y 6mo term
Awarded 19 Feb 2018Expired 18 Aug 2021

HS2 Ltd.

awarded a contract to Zinc Communicate Limited for the creation, development, and delivery of a Secondary School Programme aimed at enhancing students' understanding of skill requirements and career opportunities in the transport and infrastructure industries, including those with HS2 Ltd.

The programme will stimulate Key Stage 3 students' interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths (STEM), particularly targeting groups traditionally under-represented in the transport and infrastructure sector.

The contract, valued at AUD 276,700, was awarded following a sub-OJEU open competition advertised via the Contract Finder website.

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