SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY · Awarded contract
Awarded

Delivery of ESF-Funded Skills Support for the Unemployed in North Eastern LEP Area

Awarded 29 Sep 2016

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Awarded29 Sep 2016
Value£9,397,639.50
RegionNorth East
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 8y 7mo ago1y 6mo term
Awarded 29 Sept 2016Expired 30 Mar 2018

The Skills Funding Agency awarded a contract to Gateshead College and ESG Skills Ltd.

for the delivery of education and vocational training services funded through the European Social Fund, specifically delivering Skills Support for the Unemployed in the North Eastern Local Enterprise Partnership area.

The contract value is £9,397,639.5.

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