Published date: 6 November 2018
Last edited date: 6 November 2018
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Contract summary
Industry
Adult and other education services - 80400000
Location of contract
North West
Value of contract
£20,000,000
Procurement reference
TRAF001-DN351314-00599160
Published date
6 November 2018
Closing date
3 December 2018
Contract start date
31 August 2019
Contract end date
31 July 2020
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Negotiated procedure
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
GMCA wants an education, skills and employment support system that works for everyone, as set out in the priorities within Greater Manchester Strategy (GMS) :
• Young people equipped for life and work
• Good jobs with opportunities for people to progress and develop
• A thriving and productive economy in all parts of the city-region.
GMCA expects providers to develop a place-based curriculum offer and wrap-around support with a clear focus on learner progression to further learning or employment.
The Lots are split as follows:
Lot 1
Indicative Lot value: £17,000,000 per year
Geography: GM-wide
Contract Values: Min £1,000,000 to max £5,000,000
Lot 2
Indicative Lot value: £3,000,000 per year
Geography: No geographical requirement (but must support GM residents)
Contract Values: Min £150,000 to max £1,000,000
GMCA's intention is that contracts awarded from this procurement will be on a 1+1+1 basis until 2021/22 funding stream
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
Greater Manchester Adult Education Budget
- Opportunity
- Published 31 October 2018
About the buyer
Contact name
Emily Taylor
Address
Trafford Town Hall
Stretford
M32 0TH
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1619121616
emily.taylor@star-procurement.gov.uk
Website
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Closing: 3 December 2018