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title: "Greater Manchester Faith and Belief Advisory Panel"
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# Greater Manchester Faith and Belief Advisory Panel

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-96828552-6538-421c-a518-17eaaab74c4b

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## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is currently involved in the procurement process for the "Greater Manchester Faith and Belief Advisory Panel," a project aimed at facilitating equity and inclusion within the Greater Manchester region. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is conducted via an open procedure. The tender period has ended as of 24th September 2021, with the contract commencing on 18th October 2021 and extending until 17th October 2023. The project is valued at £100,000, addressing the needs of ten local authority areas including Bolton, Bury, and Manchester, among others.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those focused on social justice, community engagement, or public service facilitation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be ideal candidates to compete for this contract. By aligning with the GMCA's objectives of tackling inequality and fostering inclusion, participating businesses can not only secure funding but also contribute to meaningful community development, enhancing their reputation and market reach within the region.

## Notice

The GMCA are seeking for a supplier to provide funding for the facilitation of the Greater Manchester Faith and Belief Advisory Panel. The Greater Manchester 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 covers the ten local authority areas of Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan. The Equality Panels have been 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 opportunities and challenges faced by people linked to their identity. * 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. * Constructively challenge political and system leaders to tackle prejudice and discrimination within their organisations and structures ******Further Details can be found on The Chest Procurement Portal ****

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0551ca4-4f34-433c-9e52-12189283c2bb |
| 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 | 22 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,900 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PULSE REGENERATION |

## 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

- 22 Oct 2021 at 16:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0551ca4-4f34-433c-9e52-12189283c2bb
- 19 Aug 2021 at 16:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15140ef2-cae1-4ca6-a6b2-746d4d7a965d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0551ca4-4f34-433c-9e52-12189283c2bb
  22nd October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15140ef2-cae1-4ca6-a6b2-746d4d7a965d
  19th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=51705c67-06ef-eb11-810d-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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