Skills for Growth: Digital Skills for Growth and Productivity
Details
- Supplier(s)
- North West Skills Academy Ltd
- Value
- £1,000,000
- Duration
- 2 years
- Topic
- Education and training services
- Published
- 9 March 2022
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) looked to procure a lead organisation to deliver a Digital Skills package to businesses across GM, which would form part of the commissioned provision element of the wider ESF Skills for Growth programme. Organisations eligible to bid via the Education, Work and Skills Flexible Procurement System were invited to bid via the Chest.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date30 September 2021
- Completed: Award published9 March 2022Current notice
- Completed: Contract expiry date29 September 2023
About the buyer
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority is a local government body that advertises its opportunities, receives bids and manages its procurement on the Pro-Contract e-tendering portal. Tenders across Greater Manchester are managed through The Chest. Notices for new opportunities and awarded contracts also appear on the Central Digital Platform under the Procurement Act 2023. Education, work and skills activity is commissioned through the authority's own Flexible Procurement System. Councils across Greater Manchester use the same system to commission apprenticeships. The Greater Manchester Social Value Policy covers job creation, upskilling of the workforce and net zero carbon.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority's contract awards have been in IT services, business services and research and development.
Relevant CPV codes
- 80000000 · Education and training services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@greater-manchester-combined-authority.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@greater-manchester-combined-authority.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@greater-manchester-combined-authority.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@greater-manchester-combined-authority.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@greater-manchester-combined-authority.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@greater-manchester-combined-authority.gov |
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