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GMCA 767 Body Worn Camera Devices and Associated Items

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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17 Nov 2025 at 10:33

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Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has awarded a contract for the procurement of Body Worn Camera Devices and Associated Items for the Northwest Fire and Rescue Services. This procurement, which falls under the IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support category, follows a restricted procedure under the EEM/Meta Procurement framework. Valued at £415,613.56, the contract involves collaboration with Axon Public Safety Limited UK, focusing primarily on regions within the United Kingdom. The tender, now complete, forms part of the authority's efforts to enhance operational transparency and decision-making during incidents through live streaming capabilities. The procurement stage is the award phase, with the contract period set to commence on 1st December 2025 and conclude on 30th November 2028.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), aligning with its suitability targets. Businesses specialising in IT consulting, device procurement, and support services are well-positioned to deliver the necessary technical expertise and product solutions. Firms with capabilities to enhance digital infrastructure and provide innovative technology solutions would benefit immensely by engaging with similar projects, fostering growth through public sector collaboration and the provision of advanced tech services within the fire and rescue workflow.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GMCA 767 Body Worn Camera Devices and Associated Items

Notice Description

Greater Manchester Combined Authority v on behalf of the Northwest Fire and Rescue Services comprising of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service, Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service, Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service and Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service are looking to procure Body Worn Video Camera via EEM/Meta Procurement framework: Camera Framework (EEM0078). The implementation of Body-Worn Cameras (BWCs) in our operations aims to enhance the documentation and transparency of decisions made during incidents. These cameras will enable the streaming of live footage from the fireground, providing real-time insights and facilitating better decision-making. Further competition via EEM/Meta Procurement framework: Camera Framework (EEM0078) under PCR 2015. This notice is specific for GMCA. The other North West Fire and Rescue Services listed above will publish their own contract finders notices due to them completing their own individual call off from the framework.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f3e5d564-9864-4665-9a15-13a03d47acb5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7bafb31-390b-4d4b-b173-54309e206dc0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£415,613 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£415,613 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2028 3-4 years
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
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

AXON PUBLIC SAFETY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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