# Skills for Growth: Retrofit Skills Hub

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Greater Manchester Combined Authority \(GMCA\)](/buyers/greater-manchester-combined-authority-gmca/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: NORTH WEST SKILLS ACADEMY LIMITED
- Award value: £1,100,000
- Tender value: £1,100,000
- Award date: 23 August 2021
- Published: 9 March 2022
- Contract start: 24 August 2021
- Contract end: 29 September 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 1a288a67-5b5a-49b2-8802-9500d145a762-516947
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e5e499bc-082a-4aee-8c97-649050ba491f

## Description

Greater Manchester Combined Authority \(GMCA\) is looking to procure a lead organisation to deliver the reskilling / upskilling element of a Retrofit Skills Hub which forms part of the commissioned provision element of the wider Skills for Growth programme\. The opportunity was restricted to those eligible to bid as per the rules of the Education, Work and Skills Flexible Procurement System\. Those invited were able to bid via the Chest\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a288a67-5b5a-49b2-8802-9500d145a762-516947)
