# GM Multiply Scheme - Pan Greater Manchester Multiply Skills Offer

> 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: [THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED](/suppliers/growth/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £3,149,057
- Tender value: £3,149,057
- Award date: 30 January 2023
- Published: 23 March 2023
- Contract start: 4 February 2023
- Contract end: 31 March 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3a994de8-c9d3-40fd-bf92-7d3910eac268-627360
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4128fb2a-40a6-416e-98f3-06db59494f69

## Description

Greater Manchester Combined Authority \(GMCA\) is looking to procure a lead organisation to deliver activities in relation to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund \(UKSPF\) Multiply Scheme for Greater Manchester\. GMCA Education, Skills and Work team have developed an investment plan for how the Multiply scheme will operate in Greater Manchester and benefit all eligible residents\. This was approved by the GMCA and Department for Education and details a number of strands to ensure all residents can access numeracy support\. You can find a link to the report here This commission will cover the following elements of the investment plan \(full wider multiply activities are outlined in Annex 1\): 1\. Strand 2 - Pan-GM community focussed activity \(Part A\) 2\. Strand 3 - Link to wider skills offer \(parts of\) This will be delivered as the Pan Greater Manchester Multiply Skills Offer\. 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/3a994de8-c9d3-40fd-bf92-7d3910eac268-627360)