Social Enterprise Partnership for Manchester's Digital Asset Base
Manchester City Council · Awarded contract
AwardedSocial Enterprise Partnership for Manchester's Digital Asset Base
Awarded 01 Mar 2016
Awarded01 Mar 2016
Value£1,015,450.00
SupplierSharp Futures
AgencyManchester City Council
RegionNorth West
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 7y 8mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 1 Mar 2016Expired 28 Feb 2019
About
Manchester City Council awarded a contract to Sharp Futures for a social enterprise partnership to provide staff for various functions at The Sharp Project, The Space Project, and One Central Park, with a focus on creating, stimulating, and developing events within the creative and digital sector and demonstrating recruitment, training, and up-skilling of employees.
The contract value is AUD 1,015,450.
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