Employer Support for Construction Apprenticeship Creation and Improvement

Tender description

Employer Support for Construction Apprenticeship Creation and Improvement Southwark Council invites your organisation to put forward a proposal, to deliver Apprenticeship Delivery and Support to contractors and sub-contractors within the construction sector within the budget envelope of £120,000 over a period of two years. The Council is seeking provision that will build the capacity of employers within the construction industry to employ apprentices. The provider will work with contractors across all tiers of construction, training providers and delivery networks for industry or central government apprenticeship schemes such as the CITB and National Apprenticeship Service. Prospective bidders must have an excellent track record in delivering high quality support to apprenticeship employers within the construction industry and preferably have considerable experience of delivering these services in London. This support service is to be an integral part of the Council’s work within the construction sector including the s.106 programme and a Construction Skills Centre at the Elephant & Castle which will open in late 2015.