Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Greater Manchester Combined Authority
GMCA Offices, 1st Floor, Churchgate House, 56 Oxford Street
Manchester
M1 6EU
Contact
Ms Emily Taylor
emily.taylor@greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 7398147974
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.manchesterfire.gov.uk/
Buyer's address
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
GMCA845 Greater Manchester UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Support for the Social Economy
Reference number
DN693938
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
As part of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund the Greater Manchester Combined Authority
(GMCA) is looking to procure a lead provider, across two separate lots, to support the local
social economy. The aim of this is to provide a new digital front door to social economy
support and to provide specialist support where gaps are identified.
Lot 1 – To create an Online Inclusive Ownership Platform with wrap-around staff support.
Lot 2 – To provide specialist support activities.
Due to the complexity of the GM social ecosystem and the degree of specific knowledge and
experience needed to support this sector, we are seeking proposals that demonstrate
effective approaches to working collaboratively with the sector.
Contract Value
Lot 1 (Inclusive Ownership Platform): £365,000
Lot 2 (Specialist Support Activities): £460,000
Delivery window: January 2024 – March 2025
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2023/S 000-031756
Section seven. Changes
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