Devon County Council · Awarded contract
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Delivery of Wave 4 Train4Tomorrow 'Skills For Life' Skills Bootcamps

Awarded 23 Apr 2023

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Awarded 23 Apr 2023Expired 31 Mar 2024

Devon County Council awarded a contract to Bluescreen IT, Digital Peninsula Network Ltd, YTKO, Cambridge Spark, Exeter College, Plymouth City Council, Truro and Penwith College, City College Plymouth, Petroc, Apricot Centre CIC, Cornwall College, and The Con for the delivery of flexible training programmes lasting up to 16 weeks under the Wave 4 Train4Tomorrow 'Skills For Life' Skills Bootcamps.

The programmes are based on employer and sector in-demand skills needs, which may be regulated or non-regulated, and are designed to enable adults to train around work and other commitments, with a guaranteed job interview for those seeking new employment.

The contract addresses the needs of adults aged 19 and over who are employed, unemployed, returning to work, or self-employed, providing wider access to retraining, upskilling, or specialist skills acquisition.

It also aims to meet employer and economic needs by delivering targeted interventions to fill short-to-medium term vacancies and drive productivity, helping individuals move closer to better jobs.

The contract value is £2,552,141.1.

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