Outline Business Plan for higher-technical education involving regional Further Education Colleges, Group Training Associations, and Universities

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LJMU are seeking quotations for: LJMU is seeking the professional services from a suitably skilled consultancy, with experience in higher technical skills as a driver for current and future economic growth and productivity gains. The proposed work concerns the development of a robust and reliable feasibility study, to provide a level of confidence among delivery partners in the financial viability of the model, with a view to piloting the model from September 2022. This first step involves a 3-month review Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) has been awarded pre-development funding from Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) to develop an outline business case for a regional higher technical skills progression framework to underpin innovation in the region and respond to demand from new and emerging sectors. LJMU is working with three regional Further Education Colleges (FEC), two Group Training Associations (GTA), and the Merseyside Colleges Association, to explore the feasibility and development of the project.