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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

Department for Work and Pensions

NEA Phase 2 CPA 11 (Scotland) (Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)

EducationCPV 80000000
Value£3.2m
Awarded4 Nov 2016
Published18 Apr 2018
RegionScotland
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£3.2mtotal contract value
median £84k
this tender£0£3.5m

This is a large award for Education & Training — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 23,516 valued Education & Training tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The New Enterprise Allowance scheme was designed to support the move into self-employment for those people who want to start their own business.

The NEA Phase 2 extends this support to some Universal Credit participants already self employed.

It provides Mentoring support and financial assistance (NEA allowance for new business start ups) to Participants who satisfy eligibility and are referred to the scheme by Jobcentre PlusDistricts - East and South East (This contract award was not published at the time of award.

It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts).

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The New Enterprise Allowance scheme was designed

The New Enterprise Allowance scheme was designed to support the move into self-employment for those people who want to start their own business.

02

The NEA Phase 2 extends this support

The NEA Phase 2 extends this support to some Universal Credit participants already self employed.

03

It provides Mentoring support and financial assistance

It provides Mentoring support and financial assistance (NEA allowance for new business start ups) to Participants who satisfy eligibility and are referred to the scheme by Jobcentre PlusDistricts.

04

It has been published for transparency purposes

It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts).

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