Published date: 13 March 2019
This notice was replaced on 2 April 2019
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 25 June 2019)
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Contract summary
Industry
Software package and information systems - 48000000
Location of contract
North West
Value of contract
£500,000
Procurement reference
GMCA001-DN386872-01048770
Published date
13 March 2019
Closing date
24 April 2019
Contract start date
10 June 2019
Contract end date
1 September 2022
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
The overarching aim is to create a single, digital platform that helps young people to make appropriate and effective decisions about their future careers in Greater Manchester. By developing a comprehensive online system that addresses the needs of a wide range of stakeholders in the city-region, we expect the Platform to:
Deliver on the Mayoral Manifesto to introduce a "UCAS-style application process"
• Improve young people's access to encounters and opportunities offered by employers,
• Support the delivery of Greater Manchester's Curriculum for Life
• Improve young people's jobs and career opportunities
• Address social and systematic inequalities,
• Improve progression and retention at key transition points
About the buyer
Contact name
Bushra Dawood
Address
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters
146 Bolton Road, Swinton
Salford
M27 8US
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1616084120
Website
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