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Published 12 Jun 2026, 13:00 BST

Official UK procurement notice

GMCA 1627 - Supporting Neurodivergent Young Adults to Move Closer to the Workplace

Official notice

Authority: Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Local council)

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regime
Awarded value£99,340published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Apr 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Venture Arts

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This project will pilot and test a co-designed, trauma-informed creative health approach, led by neurodivergent (ND) creatives, to support ND young adults across Greater Manchester to enter, sustain, and thrive in meaningful work. The project will work with ND young adults, employers, and cross-sector partners to remove barriers, build confidence, and foster inclusive employment through creative approaches. It will also train and support a cohort of ND practitioners to deliver the project.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
12 Jun 2026, 13:00 BST
Last source update
12 Jun 2026, 13:00 BST
Authority reference
GMCA 1627 - Supporting Neurodivergent Young Adults to Move Closer to the Workplace
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-055686
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North West (UKD)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b409 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    12 Jun 2026, 13:00 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £99,3401 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Apr 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Venture ArtsSMEVCSE£99,340 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Venture ArtsSMEVCSE

    Signed
    1 Apr 2026
    Value
    £99,340
    Period
    1 Apr 2026 – 30 Jun 2027
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PXBN-3793-LCTQ 56 Oxford Street, Manchester, North West, M1 6EUContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • VENTURE ARTSAwarded supplierGB-COH: 10823617GB-PPON: PWBW-8338-MHPZ 43 Old Birley Street, Manchester, North West, M15 5RFContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender