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05 Jul 2022 at 13:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has launched the tender titled "Greater Manchester Skills Bootcamps (Wave 3) Specification: Digital," aimed at enhancing sector-specific skills in the digital industry. This procurement, classified under education and training services, is located in North West England and has reached the award stage. The contract period will run from 1st July 2022 to 30th September 2023, with a total value of £3 million, of which £2.25 million is the minimum value. The procurement was executed through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, following a tender period that ended on 9th May 2022.

This project presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations that can deliver digital skills training. With the aim of training 1,000 local residents over the course of the contract, businesses specialising in education and training services are particularly well-suited to compete. Success in this tender could lead to long-term engagements with the GMCA and contribute to community development by addressing the growing demand for skilled professionals in the digital sector.

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Notice Title

Greater Manchester Skills Bootcamps (Wave 3) Specification: Digital

Notice Description

Skills Bootcamps offer free flexible courses of up to 16 weeks giving people the opportunity to build up sector specific skills and fast track to an interview with a local employer. Through this commission GMCA is looking to train 1000 local residents into roles requiring specialist digital skills during 2022/23. This opportunity was commissioned as a further competition/call off from the education, work and skills flexible procurement system.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-34133a45-4113-41d6-a08b-ce02120c4283
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b5755e0-c1df-4e1f-852e-3ccd25b2b9d7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,244,970 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jul 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jun 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jul 2022 - 30 Sep 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 6EU
Postcode Area
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

IN4.0 Group Limited

BACK TO WORK TRAINING LIMITED

Generation: You Employed, UK

Netcom Training Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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