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Greater Manchester Skills Bootcamps Specification W4: Lot 1 (Security & Events) & 2 (Advanced Manufacturing)

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY (GMCA)

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13 Nov 2023 at 13:49

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Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) recently awarded a contract for Skills Bootcamps delivery. This procurement process, under the education and training services category, involved two lots: Events & Security and Advanced Manufacturing. The contract value amounted to GBP 1,452,788, with a selective procurement method using a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender deadline was on September 11, 2023, and the contract period ranges from November 14, 2023, to March 31, 2025, benefiting SMEs and VCSEs in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity to deliver Skills Bootcamps in Greater Manchester can foster growth for businesses focused on education and training services, particularly those specialised in security, events, and advanced manufacturing. Companies targeting skills shortage vacancies, adult upskilling, and talent diversification are well-suited to compete in this contracting process. The GMCA aims to enhance business productivity and cater to underrepresented groups in the labor market, creating a conducive environment for suppliers to contribute to workforce development and economic growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Greater Manchester Skills Bootcamps Specification W4: Lot 1 (Security & Events) & 2 (Advanced Manufacturing)

Notice Description

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) looked to procure Skills Bootcamps delivery for October 2023 - End of March 2025. The key objectives of Skills Bootcamps in GM are to: - Address the needs of employers to fill skills shortage vacancies requiring specialist/technical skills and improve business productivity. - Address the needs of adults to retrain and upskill whatever their starting point. Providing clear line of sight to a new role / opportunity / contract. - Diversifying the talent pipeline by targeting groups facing disadvantage in the labour market and underrepresented in key sectors. For the purpose of this procurement exercise, activity is split into two separate lots: Lot 1: Events & Security Contract value: PS500,000 Lot 2: Advanced Manufacturing Contract value: PS230,000 This opportunity was commissioned as a further competition/call off from the education, work and skills flexible procurement system.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-91ba32b6-d1d7-4779-8bed-250b47c12c58
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dc89484-f100-42a6-9f36-b23b52253a52
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,452,788 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,452,788 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
14 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY (GMCA)
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
Post Town
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
2
Supplier Names

3D 360

NEW GENERATION TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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