NSA Regional Network

We are currently inviting tenders for the following regions:

• London
• North West
• Yorkshire and the Humber
• National Level
• South East (phase II region)

There will be an additional wave of tendering offered in September which will provide additional opportunity to providers interesting in joining the NSA network, with further opportunities to tender for other regions, not included in this wave, at a later date.

Role of the NSA Regional Hub Site

• provide a coordinating and monitoring role for providers of the NSA’s services.
• act as a brokerage service for providers linked to the NSA.
• liaise with and act on behalf of employers within the sector.
• engage with key stakeholders in the region.
• operate as the communication centre for the region.
• coordinate the strategic growth of the NSA network within the region.
• support providers to meet the criteria of the NSA.

Role of the NSA Centre of Excellence (CoE)

• work with employers and industry partners to coordinate and deliver provision required by organisations within or related to the sector.
• lead the development and implementation of innovative programmes to meet the needs of employers and the sector/sub-sector(s).
• provide training and qualifications (accredited and non-accredited) to meet the skills needs and training requirements of employers in the local and regional area.
• lead aspects of and contribute to the regional network’s continued development.

Role of the NSA Academy Provider (AP)

• work with the hub/Centres of Excellence(s) to provide training and qualifications to meet the skills needs and training requirements of employers in the local and regional area.
• contribute to the regional network’s continued development.

Further Information

For information and documentation, please contact NSASupport@skillsactive.com.