Holdfast Training Services
In a public private partnership (PPP) that will span 30 years, Holdfast Training Services Ltd and the RSME will modernise training and the management of training through the development of new initiatives.
In August 2008 Holdfast Training Services Ltd, a consortium comprising Babcock Support Services Ltd (76%) and Carillion Private Finance (Defence) Ltd (24%), signed a 30-year Public Private Partnership Contract, worth in the region of £3 billion, with the MoD. The contract, which commenced on 5 January 2009, provides the Royal School of Military Engineering with training, training support services, a seven year build programme as well as hard and soft facilities management services. The design, build and transition phase involves three locations and includes 32 new builds, 21 refurbishments and the development of five training areas.
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