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GMCA 1370 Project and Cost Management Governance - Fire investment strategy and delivery

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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11 Mar 2025 at 09:24

Summary of the contracting process

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has awarded a contract for Project and Cost Management Governance concerning fire investment strategy and delivery in the Research and Development consultancy industry. The procurement method utilised was a direct award. The tender commenced on 13th December 2024 and the contracting phase started on 1st January 2025, continuing through to the end of the year, concluding on 31st December 2025. The contract, valued at £215,325.01, aims to support capital works within GMCA's strategic transformation in England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in business and management consultancy, particularly those offering services in research and development. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), as well as Voluntary Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), are especially encouraged to compete for contracts of this nature. Constellia Public Ltd has been selected as the supplier, highlighting the emphasis on working with SMEs to enhance business diversification and innovation within the sector.

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Notice Title

GMCA 1370 Project and Cost Management Governance - Fire investment strategy and delivery

Notice Description

Project and Cost Management Governance - Fire investment strategy and delivery to support capital works 5 Buckets strategic transformation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b4f21f7f-c706-4ca5-ae19-7bb7dc3f72ec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88d93b05-5b2d-4909-9ab8-869faa89229a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£215,325 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£215,325 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 6-12 months
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
Contact Name
Carys Hopcyn
Contact Email
carys.hopcyn@greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0

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), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), 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

CONSTELLIA PUBLIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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