Published date: 6 November 2017

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


Closing: 7 September 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Recreational, cultural and sporting services - 92000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£80,000

Procurement reference

AFA SP 0001

Published date

6 November 2017

Closing date

7 September 2017

Contract start date

30 October 2017

Contract end date

30 September 2018

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

Festival of Ageing - This fun and influential festival in July 2018 will celebrate the contributions of people aged over 50, and challenge stereotypes of ageing. The provider will plan and host a series of events and support people in communities to host their own events too. The festival will highlight the opportunities that ageing brings in Greater Manchester. The festival will be free for all to access and engage with people from a wide range of backgrounds.

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 - Festival of Ageing

  • 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

16 October 2017

Contract start date

30 October 2017

Contract end date

30 September 2018

Total value of contract

£80,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

4CT Limited

Address

The Grange Community Resource Centre
Pilgrim Drive
Beswick
Manchester
M11 3TQ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

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