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title: "GMCA 887 Elections Programme and Change Management Services"
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# GMCA 887 Elections Programme and Change Management Services

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-657398a7-fa51-4368-9726-ca0649f9004f

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## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has completed a procurement process for their "GMCA 887 Elections Programme and Change Management Services". This contract focuses on providing programme and change management services to deliver the Mayoral Election on 2 May 2024. The contract, valued at £40,200, falls under the "Other community, social and personal services" category. The procurement stage has now progressed to the Award stage, with the contract awarded to Live-Well Organisation Ltd. Key dates include the tender period ending on 20 October 2023, the contract start date of 23 October 2023, and concluding on 30 May 2024. The contract is based in the United Kingdom and is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for companies experienced in programme and change management services within the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, providing an excellent platform to demonstrate expertise and capability. Businesses capable of contributing to the effective management and delivery of complex election processes will find this contract beneficial for showcasing and expanding their service offerings.

## Notice

Programme and Change management services for the delivery of the Mayoral Election 2 May 2024. The Chief Executive (CEX) holds the post of the CARO, as a separate statutory office, distinct from his CEX role and responsibilities. The focus of this work is to programme manage the required work packages to ensure that that the legal responsibilities of the CARO are met. In deploying this work programme, the goal is also to embed a corporate delivery model at the GMCA for the Mayoral Election going forwards. After undertaking three initial work packages, the Authority agreed a Waiver for ongoing work dated 6 December 2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f670447-3e7c-4f64-94ed-f39784c0c760 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 22 Oct 2023 - 30 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,200 |
| 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 | LIVE-WELL ORGANISATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2024 at 15:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f670447-3e7c-4f64-94ed-f39784c0c760

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f670447-3e7c-4f64-94ed-f39784c0c760
  30th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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