Published date: 7 February 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 22 November 2024, 2:30pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£217,541.20

Procurement reference

DN751274

Published date

7 February 2025

Closing date

22 November 2024

Closing time

2:30pm

Contract start date

23 January 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Competitive quotation (below threshold)

The buyer selects a group of potential suppliers to invite to tender.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The GMCA sought to procure additional support to GM residents accessing a GMCA funded Skills Bootcamp intervention with funding from the GM Multiply Scheme.

The procurement process for this contract was a restricted procedure under the Light Touch Regime, limited to providers who hold a current Skills Bootcamp contract with GMCA. All 13 providers who hold current Skills Bootcamps contracts with GMCA were invited to bid for this opportunity.

The budget for this contract had been set at a maximum of £600,000 with an intention to award multiple contracts that make up this maximum value.


Award information

Awarded date

23 January 2025

Contract start date

24 January 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Total value of contract

£217,541.20

This contract was awarded to 4 suppliers.

MANTRA LEARNING LIMITED

Address

Greengate, Middleton, Manchester, M24 1RU

Reference

Companies House number: 02743170

Value of contract

£62,800

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

SB SKILLS SOLUTIONS LTD

Address

Unit 4c Selby Place, Stanley Industrial Estate, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England, WN8 8EF

Reference

Companies House number: 08442069

Value of contract

£56,700

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

NEW GENERATION TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY LIMITED

Address

Dorbcrest House Lowe Mill Lane, Hindley, Wigan, England, WN2 3AF

Reference

Companies House number: 06753445

Value of contract

£40,500

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

THINK EMPLOYMENT LIMITED

Address

Provincial House, 140 Victoria Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 1NX

Reference

Companies House number: 04109488

Value of contract

£57,541.20

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Eleanor Walsh

Address

Churchgate House, 56 Oxford street
Manchester
M16EU
England

Email

ewsframework@greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk