Award of Warehousing Employment Routeway Training to Finchale Training College, Optimum Skills Limited, and Orangebox Training Solutions Ltd
Durham County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Warehousing Employment Routeway Training to Finchale Training College, Optimum Skills Limited, and Orangebox Training Solutions Ltd
Awarded 09 Mar 2020
Awarded09 Mar 2020
Value£155,520.00
AgencyDurham County Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 5y 5mo ago1y 3mo term
Awarded 9 Mar 2020Expired 30 May 2021
About
Durham County Council awarded a contract to Finchale Training College, Optimum Skills Limited, and Orangebox Training Solutions Ltd for the provision of a Warehousing Employment Routeway.
The program was designed to equip DurhamWorks participants with skills aligned with employer needs in warehousing roles, embedding industry requirements to create sustained employment outcomes.
The contract value was £155,520.
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