# GMCA 693 Project Skyline: New GM Shared Children's Residential Care Service

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Greater Manchester Combined Authority](/buyers/greater-manchester-combined-authority/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £64,900,000
- Published: 2 May 2024
- Planned start: 18 November 2024
- Planned end: 27 November 2034
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 64e08389-96b4-49d8-8859-77c08122b254-747332
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7bbfc9d-f36a-454c-a898-7759a099d5f5

## Description

GMCA and the Local Authorities are now looking for suitably-qualified organisations to operate the Skyline children's homes \("Care Providers"\), providing a number of care services to children and young people placed in the homes by the Local Authorities, pursuant to their responsibilities under section 20 of the Children Act 1989 to provide accommodation for children in need of such support\. For more information please visit the chest at:https://www\.the-chest\.org\.uk/

## Related contract awards

- [Skyline Property Refurbishments Property 1 -1 Greenway Horwich BL6 6RP GMCA1552](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a3eb7052-ab65-4eca-9fe5-877d00d708f9): Greater Manchester Combined Authority
- [Wigan Combined Fire Station Refurbishment - Carbon Works](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-9a9992b5-2cff-4d85-9c4f-62916631e05e): THE GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY
- [Digital Planning \(IDOX\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7ffaea88-7c68-4af0-9731-532207d206c2): THE GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64e08389-96b4-49d8-8859-77c08122b254-747332)