Sentence examples for prime providers from inspiring English sources

Tier 1 is the prime providers, private-sector organisations and large charities that will compete to run the 21 CRCs.

The detail of planning employment services, and more recently probation services, is now primarily in the hands of large "prime providers".

Shaw's employer was subcontracted by one of the 18 "prime providers" the government pays to implement its Work Programme to get jobless people into employment.

The DWP spokesperson said: "DWP believes it is in prime providers' interests to develop varied supply chains made up of financially viable organisations.

Yet, if the example of the government's Work Programme is anything to go by, Martin fears that smaller charities could end up being used as "bid candy" by the prime providers in order to secure contracts.

Greater clarity is required with respect to the role of the "prime provider" who will not in fact be providing services but managing services provided by others.

The first use of the prime provider model on anything like this scale.

It means that from 1 April Virgin Care will become the prime provider of a wide range of care for adults and children.

But Chris Ham, chief executive of the King's Fund, says a more integrated model will need to be supported by commissioning that makes use of alliance contracts, prime provider and lead provider contracts.

This tiny house is part of our Homegrown Neighbourhood project, which has the rather grand ambition of contributing to the recognition of the local economy as a prime provider of affordable housing.

Christina McAnea, Unison's head of health, says the act was "a huge waste of money and has caused untold damage to day-to-day health services" and says the NHS should be reinstated as the prime provider of care.