--- title: "GMCA 956 - WorkWell Partnership Vanguard: Design Support Consultancy" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-21ae9622-c9db-4798-bc2d-9365415bdff6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-21ae9622-c9db-4798-bc2d-9365415bdff6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-21ae9622-c9db-4798-bc2d-9365415bdff6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-21ae9622-c9db-4798-bc2d-9365415bdff6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY" published: "2024-05-03" --- # GMCA 956 - WorkWell Partnership Vanguard: Design Support Consultancy Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-21ae9622-c9db-4798-bc2d-9365415bdff6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-21ae9622-c9db-4798-bc2d-9365415bdff6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-21ae9622-c9db-4798-bc2d-9365415bdff6.json) ## Summary The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is seeking a service provider for the WorkWell Partnership Vanguard: Design Support Consultancy project. The contract, valued at up to £100,000 excluding VAT, will start on 12th April 2024 and last between 6 - 8 weeks. The procurement falls under the category of "Other community, social and personal services" and is open to SMEs and VCSEs. The procurement method used is an Open procedure. This tender opportunity from GMCA is ideal for businesses providing project management, workshop facilitation, and design support services within the community, social, and personal services sector. The project presents a chance for SMEs and VCSEs to collaborate with GMCA and NHS GM in addressing health and employment inequalities for Greater Manchester residents. Interested parties can find further details on The Chest website. ## Notice Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), working alongside NHS GM, is looking to procure an external provider to provide project management, workshop facilitation and design support in relation to two pieces of work within our Inclusive Employment portfolio of activity:\\\\r\\r\r \\\\r\\r\r 1.The initial phase of the detailed co-design, as set out in the NHS GM proposal, to be a WorkWell Partnership Vanguard which seeks to support people to remain in, or return to, employment where poor health is a potential barrier to employment.\\\\r\\r\r \\\\r\\r\r 2.A scoping of the potential purpose, structure, functionality and resource requirements of a GM Joint Inclusive Employment Unit involving key colleagues from GMCA, NHS GM, DWP / JCP and other relevant stakeholders. The Joint Unit will be responsible for tackling health and employment inequalities for Greater Manchester residents through the development of collaborative strategy, policy and activity. \\\\r\\r\r \\\\r\\r\r There is up to PS100,000 excluding VAT available for the contract which will start 12th April 2024 for between 6 - 8 weeks.\\\\r\\r\r \\\\r\\r\r For further information on this opportunity, visit The Chest at https://www.the-chest.org.uk/index.html ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/246c0875-032e-4b3a-b111-5038663cc320 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 May 2024 | | Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 15 Apr 2024 | | Contract period | 12 May 2024 - 8 Jul 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £91,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY | | Locality | MANCHESTER | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M1 6EU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester | | Local authority | Manchester | | Electoral ward | Deansgate | | Westminster constituency | Manchester Central | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | PWC | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 3 May 2024 at 12:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/246c0875-032e-4b3a-b111-5038663cc320 - 24 Apr 2024 at 10:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cc6baeb-e228-4087-b855-b6b660907fc9 - 22 Apr 2024 at 09:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81dd7ff9-49eb-4f22-aa92-f2dd21aec214 - 17 Apr 2024 at 14:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57bb2bdb-7451-4933-b1f1-49f699f4fc59 - 4 Mar 2024 at 09:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/955be8e3-d156-4f03-8099-079cfe2a46a1 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/246c0875-032e-4b3a-b111-5038663cc320 3rd May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cc6baeb-e228-4087-b855-b6b660907fc9 24th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81dd7ff9-49eb-4f22-aa92-f2dd21aec214 22nd April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57bb2bdb-7451-4933-b1f1-49f699f4fc59 17th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/955be8e3-d156-4f03-8099-079cfe2a46a1 4th March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.manchesterfire.gov.uk/ - https://www.the-chest.org.uk/index.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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