Tender

Greater Manchester Digital Talent Pipeline

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Tender

07 Sep 2018 at 08:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority is currently seeking proposals for the "Greater Manchester Digital Talent Pipeline" programme, aimed at enhancing digital skills in the region. This tender falls under the category of secondary education services and is set to commence in November 2018, with a contract period extending until December 2020. The total budget for this procurement is £550,000, and the deadline for tender submissions is 8th October 2018. The selected provider will be delivering educational support and skills discovery services in the North West of the United Kingdom, utilising an open procurement method.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those focused on digital skills training and support for both secondary and adult education. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the contracting authority expresses a commitment to engaging diverse providers. Competing for this contract could allow successful bidders to enhance their visibility and contribute to the region's workforce capabilities, fostering long-term business growth.

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Notice Title

Greater Manchester Digital Talent Pipeline

Notice Description

Greater Manchester Combined Authority is seeking proposals from suitably qualified providers to deliver the Greater Manchester Digital Talent Pipeline Programme - Lot 1 Discovering Digital Skills and Lot 2 Education & Digital Support Programme for a period of 26 months commencing November 2018.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c852207-99fd-490a-b170-9338d0356813
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80200000 - Secondary education services

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£550,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2018 - 31 Dec 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
SALFORD
Postcode
M27 8US
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Swinton Park
Westminster Constituency
Salford

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