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GM Multiply Scheme - Workforce Development - Further Education

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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22 May 2023 at 14:15

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority recently awarded a contract for the GM Multiply Scheme - Workforce Development - Further Education. The contract falls under the Special education services industry category and involves an investment plan to support the building of workforce capacity for maths courses. The contract, valued at £400,000 GBP, was directly awarded and has a contract period from February 1, 2023, to March 31, 2025. The buying organisation, Greater Manchester Combined Authority, located in Manchester, United Kingdom, can be contacted for further details.

This tender by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in e-learning services, training services, and education to contribute to workforce development within the region. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The focus on capacity building and professional development makes it an attractive opportunity for businesses aiming to enhance educational services and support teacher training programmes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GM Multiply Scheme - Workforce Development - Further Education

Notice Description

Multiply Scheme Investment Plan- Provider Support Maths CPD Programme GMCA have approved a 6 part plan with Part 1 focussing on the proposed Investment plan to Support To Build Workforce Capacity. Part 1 Aims Programme of activity commissioned by GMCA focusing activity to increase the number and quality of teachers / tutors / vocational tutors / volunteers who can deliver maths courses, whether in existing adult skills providers or in organisations who directly support residents in local community areas and VCSE organisations. Additionally the activity will enable further continuing professional development (CPD), to ensure staff within these settings can offer the right form of training to support residents to gain maths / numeracy skills both (both accredited and non-accredited).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cddeab25-4dea-4fdb-9563-41b5611f2e94
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8bcff9e-feda-4508-9354-deb8a2b836e9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80340000 - Special education services

80420000 - E-learning services

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 2-3 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
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GREATER MANCHESTER LEANER PROVIDER NETWORK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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