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GMCA 1336 FDS Officers Batch 4 Cars

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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12 Jun 2025 at 09:46

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Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has completed the procurement process for supplying 29 flexible duty managers' vehicles to the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service. The tender, titled "GMCA 1336 FDS Officers Batch 4 Cars," falls under the 'goods' category in the 'All-terrain vehicles' industry, with additional classifications including emergency and rescue vehicles. Volvo Car UK Ltd has been awarded the contract following a direct award approach using the CCS RM6244 Framework Lot 1 for passenger cars. The contract, valued at £1,059,523.41, will commence on 13th May 2025 and conclude on 31st January 2026. This procurement primarily took place in England, United Kingdom.

This tender provides growth opportunities predominantly to suppliers in the motor vehicle industry, particularly those specialising in manufacturing all-terrain and emergency response vehicles. The direct award method indicates an ease in procurement route, allowing established large-scale companies and potentially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to leverage framework agreements to secure business with public authorities. As the GMCA prioritises flexibility and efficiency for fire service managers, businesses with experience providing specialised vehicles suitable for urgent and rescue tasks may find ready opportunities for participation in similar future projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GMCA 1336 FDS Officers Batch 4 Cars

Notice Description

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) on behalf of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service has a responsibility to ensure that flexible duty managers are provided with a suitable vehicle for the efficient performance of their duties. Therefore GMCA are looking to procure a supplier to supply 29 FDS officers vehicles. This procurement has been run via a direct award using the CCS RM6244 Framework Lot 1, Passenger Cars

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eec04a5d-1494-4a8f-9775-df7039dc02e3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/924db52e-13b4-4d13-a227-2ead3ab91b3c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34113200 - All-terrain vehicles

34114100 - Emergency vehicles

34114110 - Rescue vehicles

34115200 - Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,059,523 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,059,523 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
12 May 2025 - 31 Jan 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
Sara Hughes
Contact Email
sara.hughes@greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7598551693

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

VOLVO CAR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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