Published date: 21 December 2017

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


Closing: 5 October 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Recreational, cultural and sporting services - 92000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£100,000 to £375,000

Procurement reference

AFA SP 0003

Published date

21 December 2017

Closing date

5 October 2017

Contract start date

28 November 2017

Contract end date

31 December 2019

Contract type

Not specified

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

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

Community Navigators - Ambition for Ageing is looking for a provider/s of a service to help people at risk of isolation build connections in their communities. The work will target the following three groups:

 Lot 1 - People over 50 with recent hearing loss
 Lot 2 - Men over 75 living alone in receipt of pension credit
 Lot 3 - Bangladeshi men and women over 50

The contract is being broken down into 3 'lots', with each target group considered 1 'lot'. Providers can bid to deliver the service to 1, 2 or 3 groups.

Ambition for Ageing is a unique cross sector partnership of influential organisations, led by Greater Manchester Centre for Voluntary Organisation (GMCVO), with the aim of developing creative approaches to reducing social isolation for older people in Greater Manchester. The programme is part of the Big Lottery's national Ageing Better programme which is funding 14 programmes across England. Ambition for Ageing operates in eight areas of Greater Manchester - Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Tameside, and Wigan.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Ambition for Ageing - Community Navigators

  • Opportunity
  • Published 2 August 2017, last edited 2 August 2017

Links

Additional text

Further information and bid documentation are available through the GMCVO Bidding Portal. The portal also features a Question and Answer function which is the only point of contact for enquiries regarding this tender.

Award information

Awarded date

20 November 2017

Contract start date

28 November 2017

Contract end date

31 December 2019

Total value of contract

£300,000

This contract was awarded to 3 suppliers.

The Royal National Institute For Deaf People

Address

1-3 Highbury Station Road
N1 1SE
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 00454169

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

SOUTHWAY HOUSING TRUST (MANCHESTER) LIMITED

Address

ASPEN HO, 825 WILMSLOW RD,DIDSBURY
MANCHESTER
M20 2SN
GB

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Homes and Communities Agency (the Regulator of Social Housing)
registration number: L4057
Co-operative and Community Benefit Society registration number: 30348R

British Red Cross

Address

44 Moorfields, London, EC2Y 9AL

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

Additional details

220949

About the buyer

Address

GMCVO, St Thomas Centre, Ardwick Green North
Manchester
M12 6FZ
England

Email

ambition@gmcvo.org.uk

Website

https://www.ambitionforageing.org.uk