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    ContractsGood Growth Fund Model Design Service
    Awarded contract

    Good Growth Fund Model Design Service

    Awarded
    £43.5k
    Published 7 Sept 2026

    GMCA seeks a supplier to design a monitoring and management model for the Good Growth Fund capital deployment programme.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North WestPublished 7 Sept 2026· 1 month agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £43.5k
    Published 7 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £43,500
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • AA
      Amberside Advisors Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 month ago.

    7 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is seeking support to develop a comprehensive monitoring and management model for the Good Growth Fund (GGF) programme. This work will enable effective tracking and oversight of capital deployment decisions throughout the programme lifecycle. The successful supplier will design systems and frameworks to support programme management, financial controls, and performance monitoring. This is a procurement activity conducted through a 3-quote process in accordance with PA23 Regulations and the GMCA Constitution.

    Track record

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06f3b3

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