Public Sector: Procurement
(asked on 5th June 2014) - View Source
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many full-time equivalent staff (a) were employed by, (b) left and (c) joined the Government Procurement Services Commissioning Academy in each quarter since its introduction; how many students passed through the Commissioning Academy in each quarter; and what the average length was of courses taken by those students.
This question was answered on 10th June 2014
A core Cabinet Office team of 3.5 FTE staff supports the Commissioning Academy.
In total, 231 participants have so far benefitted from the programme, comprising:
- 21 in the first pilot course (June to December 2012);
- 26 in the second pilot course (November 2012 to April 2013);
- 67 in Wave 1 (June to December 2013);
- 87 in Wave 2 (commencing January 2014 and due to finish in July 2014);
In addition there are:
- 30 participants in the Norfolk Local Commissioning Academy (commencing November 2013 and due to finish in June 2014)