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title: "TC1017 - The Provision of a VCSE Infrastructure Support Service"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-10-02"
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# TC1017 - The Provision of a VCSE Infrastructure Support Service

Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-938f5740-ff62-409b-b4db-7a3595c6a9c4

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Manchester City Council, which has awarded the contract titled "TC1017 - The Provision of a VCSE Infrastructure Support Service" within the health and social work services industry category. The contract, valued at £1,737,000, is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. This procurement was conducted through an open procedure, and the contract period commenced on 1st October 2019 and will conclude on 30th September 2022. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with the contract awarded on 30th September 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in providing infrastructure support services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Companies that specialise in health and social work services can leverage this contract to enhance their service offerings and reach a wider client base. Those with experience in supporting voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) would be particularly well-suited to compete, as the awarded contract is directly related to supporting such initiatives.

## Notice

The Provision of a VCSE Infrastructure Support Service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81bd294b-618a-4819-8e19-71a92cd6c031 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,737,000 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 2LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MANCHESTER ALLIANCE FOR COMMUNITY CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2019 at 10:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81bd294b-618a-4819-8e19-71a92cd6c031

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81bd294b-618a-4819-8e19-71a92cd6c031
  2nd October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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