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GMCA 1479 Mayoral Chauffeur Services

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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05 Jun 2025 at 09:19

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Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority has completed a procurement process for the provision of specialist chauffeur services to support the Mayor throughout 2025/26. The procurement, identified under the title "GMCA 1479 Mayoral Chauffeur Services," falls under the industry category of transport services, excluding waste transport, and has been awarded via a direct award method. The procurement process is in the 'award' stage, with the contract valued at £40,000. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and will conclude on 31st March 2026, covering services delivered within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents business growth opportunities particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in transport services. Prestige Chauffeurs Limited, an SME based in Bury, Lancashire, has secured the contract, highlighting the viability for similar businesses to engage in such procurement processes. The procurement method indicates a simpler and possibly quicker route for direct engagement, making it particularly appealing for SMEs looking to expand their portfolio with public sector contracts. Established transport service providers with the capability to deliver high-quality chauffeur services would find themselves well-suited to compete in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GMCA 1479 Mayoral Chauffeur Services

Notice Description

Specialist chauffeur services to support the Mayor throughout 2025/26.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3f8386c5-8c24-424b-91b0-6b0f888daa9d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a925f10e-841c-4355-906a-7c38b86d36cf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 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
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRESTIGE CHAUFFEURS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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