ESVFON - Job Centre Plus

ESFVON

European Structrial Funds Voluntary Organisations Northern

Correction to the Jobcentre Plus Tender Round (Updated - 30/09/2004)

Jobcentre Plus have advised us of an amendment to the forthcoming tender round under Ocjective 3 Co-financing.

The amendment relates to the bids being invited in Policy Field 2 - Equal Opportunities for All and Social Inclusion, and is as follows:

Measure 2.2 - Improve the Employability and Remove Barriers to Labour Market Entry for those Groups Disadvantaged in the Labour Market - bids will be invited in Northumberland District (and not Tees Valley as previously stated)

The call for bids in Measure 2.1 - Access to Basic Skills Provision (Pre-Vocational) will go ahead as planned across Tyne & Wear.

The tender round is still due to commence in early October 2004.

Jobcentre Plus - Tender Round

Jobcentre Plus have announced that a tender round under Objective 3 Co-financing is planned to commence in October 2004. The exact date, and that of the Closing Date, are not yet known.

Bids will be called for in Policy Field 2 - Equal Opportunities for All and Social Inclusion under the following Measures and locations. The actual tender specifications will be announced when the tender round is launched.

Measure 2.1 Access to Basic Skills Provision (Pre-Vocational) - across Tyne & Wear

Measure 2.2 Improve the Employability and Remove Barriers to Labour Market Entry for those Groups Disadvantaged in the Labour Market - in Tees Valley

Full details will be posted in due course on the Jobcentre Plus website at:

www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk/Partners home/European Social Fund/North East.