Ministry of Justice. · Awarded contract
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Provision of Information, Advice and Guidance Services at HMP Lincoln

Awarded 31 Mar 2020

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Awarded31 Mar 2020
Value£64,512.00
SupplierAcorn Training Ltd
AgencyMinistry of Justice.
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 5y 7mo ago12mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2020Expired 30 Mar 2021

About

Ministry of Justice awarded a contract to Acorn Training Ltd for the provision of Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) services at HMP Lincoln.

The services included careers advice and guidance through one-to-one and weekly group sessions, CV support, live job searching via a virtual campus, promotion of distance learning and assistance with applications including financial support forms, promotion of training and education on release, partnership with employment agencies for employment bulletins and labour market information, two employer engagement events, advertising and promotion of prison and partner agency services, promotion of internal education qualifications, and signposting and referral to support programmes and services within the establishment.

The contract value was £64,512.

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