Provision of Peer Network Recruitment and Facilitation Services for SMEs in North East England
North Tyneside Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Peer Network Recruitment and Facilitation Services for SMEs in North East England
Awarded 30 Sep 2021
Awarded30 Sep 2021
Value£180,000.00
AgencyNorth Tyneside Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 4y 7mo ago6mo term
Awarded 30 Sept 2021Expired 30 Mar 2022
About
North Tyneside Council awarded a contract to County Durham Engineering & Manufacturing Network, SME Centre of Excellence, PBI Ltd, Dynamo North East, RedKite Innovations Limited, Teesside University, and PNE Group for the provision of Peer Network recruitment and facilitation services.
The contract, valued at £180,000, aimed to support SMEs in adapting their business models to the post-COVID-19 'new normal', positioning them for future success and driving longer-term productivity gains through improved leadership, management skills, and technology adoption.
The appointed contractors were responsible for recruiting and delivering Peer Network cohorts, including recruitment, delivery, or both, to help businesses address immediate impacts of COVID-19, prepare for recovery, develop resilience, and improve productivity performance.
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Provision of Peer Network Recruitment and Facilitation Services for SMEs in North East England
Won by County Durham Engineering & Manufacturing Network,SME Centre of Excellence,PBI Ltd,Dynamo North East,RedKite Innovations Limited,Teesside University,PNE Group · North Tyneside Council
£180Kawarded
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