# Rail Industry Services

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by Gateshead College.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Gateshead College](/buyers/gateshead-college/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £360,000
- Published: 20 March 2023
- Contract start: 1 June 2023
- Contract end: 31 May 2024
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 7677cb06-8dba-4891-934e-e3fe1c63e47c-625924
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-81d5a08e-2d5a-43b0-9e81-072123d51ab4

## Description

Gateshead College operates a National Rail Academy and delivers publicly funded education and training, leading to NVQ qualifications in rail engineering\. The College is seeking to procure specialist training and services from a National Skills Academy for Rail \(NSAR\) accredited Supplier who will work in partnership with the College to train and qualify new entrants to the rail industry, providing a pathway to employment\. In doing so, we aim to assist unemployed adults to gain a foothold in the industry and collectively bridge the ever-growing skills gap within the Rail sector\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7677cb06-8dba-4891-934e-e3fe1c63e47c-625924)