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title: "Call for Expressions of Interest: Subcontract Opportunity for Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) AEB 2023-24"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0388ee"
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buyer: "WORKERS EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION"
published: "2022-11-28"
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# Call for Expressions of Interest: Subcontract Opportunity for Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) AEB 2023-24

Buyer: WORKERS EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0388ee

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## Summary

The Workers Educational Association has issued a tender titled "Call for Expressions of Interest: Subcontract Opportunity for Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) AEB 2023-24" in the services industry category. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage with a deadline for submission by December 8, 2022. The tender is valued at £2,800,000 GBP and aims to establish a supply chain of providers to deliver Adult Skills funded courses for Unemployed learners in the Greater Manchester area for a contract period starting from August 1, 2023, to July 31, 2024.

This opportunity offers businesses in the education and training services sector a chance to deliver courses for unemployed learners in Greater Manchester under the Adult Education Budget. Organisations with a local presence and experience in supporting unemployed individuals to enter the workforce, especially those based in Greater Manchester with strong local connections, are encouraged to participate. The procurement method for this open procedure tender is a written submission, and interested parties should ensure compliance with the submission deadline of December 8, 2022.

## Notice

The WEA is seeking to secure a supply chain of providers to support delivery of AEB funded activity in the Greater Manchester Combined Authority area. We are inviting expressions of interest (EOI) from organisations that wish to deliver Adult Skills funded courses for Unemployed learners (GMCA Lot 1). This programme will focus on engaging and supporting unemployed GM residents to progress towards and into work. We wish to hear from organisations with a local footprint, based in Greater Manchester with strong connections and a track record of delivery within any or all of the 10 boroughs, and we are particularly keen to hear from VCSE and other organisations based in the GM area.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The WEA is seeking to secure a supply chain of providers to support delivery of AEB funded activity in the Greater Manchester Combined Authority area. We are inviting expressions of interest (EOI) from organisations that wish to deliver Adult Skills funded courses for Unemployed learners (GMCA Lot 1). This programme will focus on engaging and supporting unemployed GM residents to progress towards and into work. We wish to hear from organisations with a local footprint, based in Greater Manchester with strong connections and a track record of delivery within any or all of the 10 boroughs, and we are particularly keen to hear from VCSE and other organisations based in the GM area

Renewal: 1+1+1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033709-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WORKERS EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2A 4XW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Hackney |
| Electoral ward | Hoxton East & Shoreditch |
| Westminster constituency | Hackney South and Shoreditch |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2022 at 17:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033709-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal
- https://www.wea.org.uk/

## Provenance

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