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title: "GMCA 1175 - Creative Health Consultancy"
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# GMCA 1175 - Creative Health Consultancy

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2e65ee8e-a1f0-4a18-a772-242068a4c363

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## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has successfully completed the procurement process for the consultancy titled "GMCA 1175 - Creative Health Consultancy," under the industry category of social research services. This tender, with a total value of GBP 36,000, was conducted using an open procedure and was aimed at supporting the M10 Creative Health Network Manager/Consultant role. The consultancy's focus is to facilitate collaborative work on the creative health agenda, impacting both policy and practice. The contract runs from 3rd October 2024 to 30th September 2026, and the award was made on 2nd October 2024.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in social research services, particularly those with a focus on health and policy development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were considered suitable for this procurement, making it an excellent opportunity for these businesses to expand their portfolios and establish a robust presence in the public sector. The awarded contract was given to Laura Bailey Consultant, indicating that large-scale, experienced consultants are also strong contenders for such opportunities.

## Notice

The M10 Creative Health Network Manager/Consultant will facilitate joint working on the creative health agenda at a policy and practice level. The newly formed M10 Creative Health Network, with membership drawn from each of the combined authorities, will be the main vehicle to achieve these aims and the Creative Health Network Manager will co-ordinate and support the group's activities. ** This consultancy piece was procured under GMCA's governance processes for this value ****

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/685c179d-2982-42f3-bf38-11584a5c7f73 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Oct 2024 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,200 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LAURA BAILEY CONSULTANT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2024 at 09:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/685c179d-2982-42f3-bf38-11584a5c7f73

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/685c179d-2982-42f3-bf38-11584a5c7f73
  4th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=c6586c21-804a-ef11-812d-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchesterfire.gov.uk/

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