BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) · Awarded contract
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Establishment of a VET Consultancy Framework for the EU-Funded VET Toolbox Project

Awarded 28 Jun 2018

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Awarded 28 June 2018Expired 27 June 2021

The British Council awarded a contract to a supplier pool comprising Chichester College Group, Hickman Enterprises Ltd, Anita Spittle, IJK Global Ltd, John Mountford Consultancy Ltd, Kate O'Connor, M.

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Ellis & Associates Ltd, Muriel Helen Dunbar, People 1st International, and Per, for the establishment of a consultancy framework under the VET Toolbox project.

The VET Toolbox is a European Union Pillar Assessed Delegation Agreement (EU PADA) project implemented by Enabel, British Council, GIZ, LuxDev, and Agence Française de Développement.

The framework provides partner countries with know-how, tools, and advice to improve the effectiveness of EU-supported VET reforms, focusing on demand-led systems, private sector engagement, labour market responsiveness, and access to employment for disadvantaged groups.

Interventions are demand-driven, initiated by in-country organisations, and include support missions, targeted advice, and tool development in Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, East Asia, and the Americas.

The contract value is AUD 700,000.

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