Provision of Expert Education Advice to the Department for Education
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Expert Education Advice to the Department for Education
Awarded 02 Nov 2015
Awarded02 Nov 2015
Value£200,000.00
SupplierHarmer Parr Limited
AgencyDEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 9y ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 2 Nov 2015Expired 31 Oct 2017
About
The Department for Education awarded a contract to Harmer Parr Limited for the provision of expert education advice to support the Academies and Free Schools Programme.
The contract, valued at £200,000, aimed to help deliver the Department’s objective of ensuring high educational standards in academies and free schools and to secure sponsorship arrangements for maintained schools moving to academy status.
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Provision of Expert Education Advice to the Department for Education
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