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Calibration & ad-hoc maintenance of hearing equipment.

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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04 Nov 2025 at 16:38

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated and managed by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, involves the calibration and ad-hoc maintenance of hearing equipment. The contract pertains to services in the industry category of repair and maintenance of medical and precision equipment. This procurement took place in Manchester, United Kingdom. It has been awarded under the procurement stage of "contract", with the signed contract effective from 17th May 2025 to 31st March 2028. Notably, this was a direct procurement method executed below the threshold without competition, following the Greater Manchester Police's exemption process as per their Contract Standing Orders.

This tender offers ample opportunities for businesses engaged in providing maintenance and calibration services for specialised equipment, particularly those with experience in handling medical and precision instruments. Large businesses like Amplivox Ltd, which was awarded this contract, are well-suited for such opportunities due to their capacity to meet extensive service demands. The focus on repair and maintenance services indicates a steady need for technical expertise and reliable service delivery, making it an attractive venture for those wanting to expand their operations in the public sector market of service provisions related to healthcare and precision equipment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Calibration & ad-hoc maintenance of hearing equipment.

Notice Description

Yearly calibration & ad-hoc maintenance of hearing equipment. Awarded via GMP's exemption process as per GMP Contract Standing Orders. The date the contract is signed is 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. Contracted by Greater Manchester Combined Authority for Greater Manchester Police.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05da59
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071022-2025
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

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50400000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£35,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
16 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@gmp.police.uk
Contact Phone
01618561140

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

AMPLIVOX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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