SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY · Awarded contract
Awarded

ESF-Funded NEET Support Services in Greater Manchester LEP Area

Awarded 13 Apr 2016

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Awarded13 Apr 2016
Value£5,699,933.75
RegionNorth West
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 8y 7mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 13 Apr 2016Expired 30 Mar 2018

The Skills Funding Agency awarded a contract to Career Connect for the delivery of education and vocational training services funded through the European Social Fund (ESF) to support individuals who are NEET or at risk of becoming NEET in the Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area.

The contract, valued at AUD 5,699,933.75, was procured on behalf of the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills.

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