DurhamWorks Provider Panel for Employment Routeways (2020-2021)
Durham County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedDurhamWorks Provider Panel for Employment Routeways (2020-2021)
Awarded 09 Mar 2020
Awarded09 Mar 2020
Value£700,000.00
AgencyDurham County Council
RegionNorth East
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 6y 5mo ago3mo term
Awarded 9 Mar 2020Expired 30 May 2020
About
Durham County Council awarded a contract to Eden Training Academy Limited, Education Development Trust, ALD Hairdressing Training Academy, Finchale Training College, First Point Training, Groundwork North East, Optimum Skills Limited, and The Oaklea Trust for the DurhamWorks Provider Panel for Employment Routeways (2020-2021).
The panel delivered tailored bespoke support to 16-24 year old participants who were Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET) or unemployed, with a specific focus on progressing participants into paid employment.
Other outcomes could be fundable and were defined in each competed call-off.
Providers could be organisations registered outside County Durham, and opportunities for progression could be outside County Durham with suitable transport links.
This initial opening of the Provider Panel was for Providers to gain membership to the Provider Panel only, offering no form of exclusivity or guaranteed work.
Competed Call-Offs were released to the successful Panel Members.
DurhamWorks was created as the vehicle to deliver learning, training, employment, support, and development activities funded under European Social Fund (ESF) and Youth Employment Initiative (YEI) funding.
The contract value was AUD 700,000.
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DurhamWorks Provider Panel for Employment Routeways (2020-2021)
Won by Eden Training Academy Limited,Education Development Trust,ALD Hairdressing Training Academy,Finchale Training College,First Point Training,Groundwork North East,Optimum Skills Limited,The Oaklea Trust,SMARTT North East Ltd,The Cornforth Partnership,Thirteen Housing Group Limited,RAW DIGITAL TRAINING,Orangebox Training Solutions Ltd,Learning Curve Group,Lokman Training Ltd · Durham County Council
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