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Enterprise Architecture Consultancy Partner

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY - GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE

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27 Mar 2025 at 09:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority - Greater Manchester Police has completed a procurement process for an "Enterprise Architecture Consultancy Partner". This tender, classified under the "IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support" category, aimed at delivering enterprise architecture support and projects via the YPO framework. The procurement, managed in Manchester (M11 2NS), covers various regions including the UK, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the rest of the world. The procurement started from the tender stage, proceeded through to the award stage, and had a tender period ending on 28th August 2024, with the contract running from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2026. The total value of this contract is £400,000 GBP.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to expand their services into public sector IT consultancy. The provision of comprehensive enterprise architecture support can serve as a strategic entry point for firms specialising in IT consulting, software development, or internet services. Businesses with expertise in these areas and those capable of leveraging the established YPO framework stand to benefit greatly from this contract. The successful supplier, Reed Talent Solutions Limited (trading as Consultancy+), exemplifies the type of large-scale operation that can meet the contract requirements and support the Greater Manchester Police in their enterprise projects efficiently.

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Notice Title

Enterprise Architecture Consultancy Partner

Notice Description

Provision of Enterprise Architecture support to GMP and delivery of Enterprise projects Call off from YPO framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a7340d4a-77d1-47e3-88cf-e54e22de3fee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90819909-a247-43c9-a778-21895004eb2d
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
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
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M11 2NS
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
Clayton & Openshaw
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REED TALENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED (TRADING AS CONSULTANCY

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