# DPS3 - Multiply

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [West Midlands Combined Authority](/buyers/west-midlands-combined-authority/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: East Birmingham Community Forum Ltd
- Award value: £1,938,284
- Tender value: £1,938,284
- Award date: 16 March 2023
- Published: 19 May 2023
- Contract start: 6 March 2023
- Contract end: 31 March 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 1e068a6c-0634-4c74-8eb5-5e89ff6f45b1-646432
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f39eefb5-0ad3-4747-bd0e-8d79fb8626a6

## Description

The WMCA have identified a need to make our adult numeracy offer more accessible and better aligned to vocational areas, in order to support greater progression into and within employment, and into further learning\. Multiply will be aligned to and complement AEB provision, expanding the maths offer and testing different approaches to reaching those who would benefit from increased numeracy skills and new innovative approaches to delivery\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e068a6c-0634-4c74-8eb5-5e89ff6f45b1-646432)
