Norway – Business and management consultancy and related services – Career opportunities for youth in Hålogaland-Future Day

Justification for a direct procurement The procurement does not include an ordinary consultancy contract for general project management. The assignment includes the development and execution of a model that requires special competence within: • collaboration between school and work life. • the apprentice scheme and the choice of sixth form education. • consultancy services for secondary school and the subject Education choices • Connection between education courses, apprenticeships and regional competence needs. • The link between youth and regional business The future day is a measure that effectively functions as a structured meeting place between pupils, apprentices, apprentice companies, training offices and employers. The project ́s core is to develop students' understanding of vocational and study preparation courses through concrete insights into the diversity of actual career paths in the region. YVIA AS has particular competence within the apprentice scheme, the education system and the transition between school and working life. The company has relationships with training offices, apprentice companies, consultants and school management in the region. The decisive factor in choosing the tenderer is, therefore, not general project manager competence, but: • in-depth knowledge of choice of education, the apprentice system and sixth form education. • established network for the consultancy service in primary and secondary schools, apprentice companies and training offices. • experience with converting education policy aims to practical meeting places Development work in different parts of the link from primary and secondary school to sixth form education. YVIA AS ́ special competence in apprentices, training courses and regional recruitment is assessed as decisive for the project ́s feasibility and goal achievement. The contracting authority estimates that their professional weight within this project is decisive for quality, progress and goal achievement.