# Health and Social Care Growth Programme Lead Supplier

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Greater Manchester Combined Authority \(GMCA\).

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Greater Manchester Combined Authority \(GMCA\)](/buyers/greater-manchester-combined-authority-gmca/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [ACORN TRAINING LTD](/suppliers/acorn-training/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £2,939,999
- Tender value: £2,939,999
- Award date: 30 September 2021
- Published: 14 December 2022
- Contract start: 25 October 2021
- Contract end: 30 September 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 334937ba-a689-4836-9d62-ef33a9c04875-598889
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3673c387-2b0d-4ac8-a0f8-0ee4e719acef

## Description

Greater Manchester Combined Authority \(GMCA\) looked to procure a lead organisation to deliver some key skills to those working in the Health and Social Care sector, which forms part of the commissioned provision element of the wider ESF Skills for Growth programme\. This opportunity was procured as a further competition through GMCA's Education, Work and Skills Flexible Procurement System\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/334937ba-a689-4836-9d62-ef33a9c04875-598889)