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Awarded· 31 Aug 2025

Facilitation of the Adult Social Care Commission

Greater Manchester Combined Authority · Manchester, North West

Greater Manchester Combined Authority has awarded Facilitation of the Adult Social Care Commission. It is a contract for other health and social care in Manchester.

Source: Find a Tender, published 20 Nov 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Embrace Wigan & Leigh

  2. 2025

    Contract starts

  3. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 15:13

    View notice
  4. 2026

    Contract ends

    0½ years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Greater Manchester Combined Authority has awarded Facilitation of the Adult Social Care Commission. It is a contract for other health and social care in Manchester. The contract went to Embrace Wigan & Leigh. It was awarded on 31 August 2025. The contract value is £30,000. The contract runs from 30 September 2025 to 1 April 2026. It lasts 0½ years.

It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 20 November 2025. The notice number is 075764-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05e5b5.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Facilitation of the Adult Social Care Commission" was conducted by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, a sub-central government public authority in the UK, focusing on health and social work services. This contract, classified under CPV code 85000000, involves service delivery in the UKD3 region. The process has reached the award stage, with the contract currently active.

This direct procurement was carried out below the threshold without competition. Key dates include the contract start on 1st October 2025 and its end on 1st April 2026, with the contract having been signed on 1st September 2025. This tender represents a business growth opportunity, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) interested in supporting social care initiatives.

"EMBRACE WIGAN & LEIGH," an SME, has been awarded this contract, highlighting the authority's openness to collaborate with organisations from the voluntary sector.

The notice in full

The facilitation of the Adult Social Care Commission

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
30 Sep 2025 to 1 Apr 2026 (0½ years)
Awarded to
Embrace Wigan & Leigh
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement method
Direct
Procedure
Below threshold - without competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
SME

Values

Contracts value
£30,000

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
075764-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e5b5
CPV code
85000000 - Health and social work services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Greater Manchester Combined Authority is based in Manchester. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Manchester
Town
Manchester
Postcode
M1 6EU
Electoral ward
Deansgate
Constituency
Manchester Central
Region
North West
Sub-region
Manchester
Area
Greater Manchester
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Category
Services
Address
Manchester, M1 6EU · North West · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Embrace Wigan & Leigh
Awardee scale
SME
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Facilitation of the Adult Social Care Commission

Who won the Facilitation of the Adult Social Care Commission contract?

Greater Manchester Combined Authority awarded the contract to Embrace Wigan & Leigh on 31 August 2025. It is due to end on 1 April 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the Facilitation of the Adult Social Care Commission contract worth?

The contract value is £30,000. The contract runs from 30 September 2025 to 1 April 2026 (0½ years).

Who is the buyer for Facilitation of the Adult Social Care Commission?

Greater Manchester Combined Authority, based in Manchester, North West.

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