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title: "Race Equality Facilitation Panel for Greater Manchester"
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# Race Equality Facilitation Panel for Greater Manchester

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-82d3da91-154f-4616-8e54-6b453b0ed3f9

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## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority is inviting tenders for the "Race Equality Facilitation Panel for Greater Manchester" project, which falls under the health and social work services industry category. This contract, valued at £50,000, aims to enhance the facilitation of the Greater Manchester Race Equality Panel, promoting equity and inclusiveness across the region. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, having concluded the tender period on 1st June 2022. The contract will commence on 12th July 2022 and remain effective until 12th July 2023, with opportunities located in the Greater Manchester area, encompassing ten local authority areas including Bolton, Bury, and Manchester.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses focused on social equity, community services, and health-related initiatives, particularly those that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses with expertise in community-led projects, public engagement, and strategies to combat discrimination would be well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling them to contribute to critical community transformation in Greater Manchester.

## Notice

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority is seeking to provide contract funding for the facilitation of the Greater Manchester Race Equality Panel. Our Strategy sets out a clear ambition for a place where all voices are heard and where, working together, we can shape our future, and this is reinforced in the principles underpinning the Greater Manchester Model; doing with not to. Greater Manchester (GM) covers the ten local authority areas of Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan. The Race Equality Panel is one of seven Equality Panels, established to tackle the structural and organizational prejudice and discrimination that causes inequality and injustice in society, through the advancement of equity, fairness and positive relationships in public organisations and the services they deliver. The Panels: * Champion Greater Manchester's cultural heritage and history of community inclusion and social justice * Advise the Mayor of Greater Manchester and the Greater Manchester Lead for Ageing and Equalities of the challenges and opportunities faced by people linked to their identity. * Constructively challenge political and system leaders to tackle prejudice and discrimination within their organisations and structures * Proactively support the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and its public, private and voluntary sector partners to develop effective solutions that tackle inequality and increase equity. Further information regarding this opportunity can be found on The Chest using reference number DN609770 https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/893a0b5b-86c6-4688-b6e2-6ca3e8a4bb92 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 11 Jul 2022 - 12 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M27 8US |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Swinton Park |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARIBBEAN AND AFRICAN HEALTH NETWORK GREATER MANCHESTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2022 at 13:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/893a0b5b-86c6-4688-b6e2-6ca3e8a4bb92
- 28 Apr 2022 at 15:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0b0a66b-857f-4b1c-9f32-2d8555b51bcf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/893a0b5b-86c6-4688-b6e2-6ca3e8a4bb92
  26th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0b0a66b-857f-4b1c-9f32-2d8555b51bcf
  28th April 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchesterfire.gov.uk/
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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