DWP Innovation Fund: Round 1 Result & Round 2 Update
January 20, 2012
DWP has announced the preferred bidders for Round One of its Innovation Fund competition:
- APM UK Ltd: West Midlands (every Birmingham Ward)
- Stratford Development Partnership: Stratford, Canning Town, Royal Docks (Newham), Cathall (Waltham Forest)
- Indigo Project Solutions: Perthshire and Kinross
- Nottingham City Council: Nottingham City
- Private Equity Foundation: Shoreditch London
- Triodos Bank: Greater Merseyside
Round Two of the Innovation Fund Competition is being launched today via https://dwp.bravosolution.co.uk. The focus of Round 2 will be disadvantaged 14/15 year olds. DWP also plans to hold briefing events to explain the Innovation Fund requirements, on the following dates:
- London – 27 January 2012
- Cardiff – 1 February 2012
- Edinburgh – 3 February 2012
More details, including how to register for briefing events, can be found at the link below:
http://www.dwp.gov.uk/supplying-dwp/what-we-buy/welfare-to-work-services/innovation-fund/