# SME Internship Programme

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Durham County Council](/buyers/durham-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Durham University
- Award value: £175,000
- Tender value: £175,000
- Award date: 16 January 2024
- Published: 26 February 2024
- Contract start: 22 January 2024
- Contract end: 31 March 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 2997ef7d-b9e0-4186-bb7f-7d572e4cccaf-726467
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-44f3af5d-30e6-42be-96ed-4efd11133c2e

## Description

The requirement is to deliver an internship scheme which will place skilled students/graduates into full-time internships with local SMEs for up to 12 months in order to improve business innovation and sustainability\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2997ef7d-b9e0-4186-bb7f-7d572e4cccaf-726467)