MAXIMUS Inc. (MMS) announced that its United Kingdom subsidiary, MAXIMUS Employment & Training, has signed a contract with the United Kingdom Department of Work & Pensions for the delivery of employment services in southeast England. The value of the five-year contract is estimated to be approximately $200 million (USD) and the program is expected to commence operations in October 2009.
The contract is part of the Flexible New Deal, one of the largest set of employment contracts in the United Kingdom. Under the contract, MAXIMUS Employment & Training will deliver employment services for individuals in Surrey, Sussex, and Kent counties who have faced long-term unemployment for more than 12 months. MAXIMUS Employment & Training will manage over 100,000 customers over five years with the aim of achieving sustainable employment for clients. In addition, clients will receive support for addressing barriers to employment and training on a range of skills towards sustained employment.
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