Issue - decisions

Procuring services to promote apprenticeships to residents from specific vulnerable and hard to reach groups

23/01/2017 - Procuring services to promote apprenticeships to residents from specific vulnerable and hard to reach groups

The Chief Officer Employment and Skills approved the decision to:
* undertake two intermediate value procurements to commission apprenticeship promotion and support activities targeted at residents from vulnerable and hard to reach groups (BME young people and people affected by autism);
* approve the evaluation criteria in accordance with Contract Procedure Rule (CPR) 15.1 which requires "evaluation criteria to be pre-determined and approved by the relevant Chief Officer" and, the waiver of Contract Procedure Rule 15.2 to permit evaluation on quality only; and
* allocate funding of £30,000 and £25,000 respectiveley from the Apprenticeship Hub budget to these commissions.