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GMCA 986 Consultancy support

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has completed a procurement process titled "GMCA 986 Consultancy support," focusing on IT services, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support within the industry category. The tender involved applying Imperial College London's Water Systems Integrated Modelling (WSIMOD) software as part of the Greater Manchester Integrated Water Management Plan (IWMP). The contract was awarded to Imperial College London Consultants on 15th August 2024, with the project set to run from 1st September 2024 to 31st March 2025. The procurement covered various regions across the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in IT consulting and environmental engineering, particularly those capable of supporting regional water management initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to engage, given the eligibility criteria stated in the tender suitability requirements. By participating in such public procurement processes, businesses can secure significant contracts, collaborate with prestigious academic institutions like Imperial College London, and enhance their market standing through involvement in high-impact regional projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GMCA 986 Consultancy support

Notice Description

Services from Imperial College (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering - Faculty of Engineering) to apply the Water Systems Integrated Modelling framework (WSIMOD) software to the Greater Manchester as a project within the Greater Manchester Integrated Water Management Plan (IWMP)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-30c6f08e-f14b-4548-b173-150c292135b1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/425e9851-78da-4013-97ee-d9718737e6a6
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£101,935 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 6EU
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON CONSULTANTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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