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Calibration & maintenance of physio equipment

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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29 Sep 2025 at 08:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority for the Greater Manchester Police, focusing on the calibration and maintenance of physio equipment for their Occupational Health department. This contract, under the industry category of recreational, cultural, and sporting services, has been classified as a direct procurement below the threshold without competition. The contract became active on 8th May 2025, following approval of an exemption as per GMP Contract Standing Orders, and it is scheduled to end on 31st March 2028, or sooner if the value is exhausted. The procurement took place in the UK, specifically in the Manchester region, with the contract being signed also on 8th May 2025.

Opportunities for business growth arise for companies capable of delivering high-quality calibration and maintenance services for physio equipment. This tender is particularly well-suited for businesses that provide specialised services in recreational, cultural, and sporting domains. As a large supplier, Gym Gear has been awarded the contract, illustrating that companies with a substantial capacity to manage contracts of a similar scale and scope might benefit significantly from such business opportunities.

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Notice Title

Calibration & maintenance of physio equipment

Notice Description

Yearly calibration & ad-hoc maintenance of physio equipment for Occupational Health. Contracted by Greater Manchester Combined Authority for Greater Manchester Police. Awarded via GMP's exemption process as per GMP Contract Standing Orders. The date the contract is signed the date the exemption has been approved. The contract dates are based on the requirements of the exemption and value. An exemption may not exceed its maximum value and therefore the end date may be sooner if the value is exhausted.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a3b1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060358-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
7 May 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@gmp.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

GYM GEAR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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