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GMCA 1502 GMCA 1502 Waste Legal Support

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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03 Nov 2025 at 15:14

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) seeking "GMCA 1502 Waste Legal Support," which pertains to providing legal services for waste and resources management. Classified under CPV code 79100000, this service-oriented tender falls within the legal services industry category. Located in Manchester, England, the tender underwent a direct procurement method resulting in a direct award to Constellia Public Ltd, with the award stage completed and published on 3rd November 2025. The contract period commenced on 30th May 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st January 2026. The project's total value is £100,000.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services within the waste management sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises, are particularly encouraged to participate given the suitability criteria outlined in the tender. The service requirement aims at supporting waste management operations, offering businesses an avenue to establish a foothold or expand their service portfolio within the public sector of Greater Manchester.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GMCA 1502 GMCA 1502 Waste Legal Support

Notice Description

Legal Services to support Waste and Resources Service.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f01a34a4-444c-4ee7-a918-15ad83b52912
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f0ab495-2e81-4d98-ada8-1c84a87b4c50
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

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

CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
29 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
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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

CONSTELLIA PUBLIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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