Published date: 7 June 2023

Last edited date: 29 June 2023

This notice was replaced on 6 November 2023

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 6 November 2023)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£500,000

Procurement reference

GMCA001-DN673535-47908299

Published date

7 June 2023

Closing date

12 July 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

4 September 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2025

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 GMCA Education, Skills and Work ESW directorate are seeking to procure a Managing Agent MA to deliver a long term Community Grants programme later referred to as the Vehicle. Community based projects will be funded via Community Grants up to the value of 100,000GBP per grant and delivered by VCSE sector organisations and housing providers working with disadvantaged and or excluded unemployed and inactive residents aged 16 and over for the purpose of enabling their progress towards and skills employment across Greater Manchester
The Managing Agent will be responsible for all aspects of the grant administering process and will be accountable for the achievement of the outcomes set out in this specification.
For more information please visit The Chest at www.thechest.org.uk


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

GMCA 716 Community Grants

  • Opportunity
  • Published 7 June 2023, last edited 7 June 2023

Links


About the buyer

Contact name

Sara Hughes

Address

GMCA Offices
1st Floor, Churchgate House, 56 Oxford Street
Manchester
M1 6EU
England

Telephone

+44 7598551693

Email

sara.hughes@greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk

Website

http://www.manchesterfire.gov.uk