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PNC Gateway

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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18 Nov 2025 at 09:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, centres on the provision of support for the iOPS PNC Gateway and was conducted through a direct procurement method. This involved awarding the contract to NDI TECHNOLOGIES LTD. without competition, as it fell below the threshold. The procurement, classified under IT services—consulting, software development, Internet, and support, was finalised with a contract signing date of 1st July 2025, and is set to run until 31st March 2028. The Greater Manchester Police benefit from this project, with services aimed to be delivered within the UK region UKD3.

This tender offers niche opportunities for businesses specialising in IT consultancy and support services. Companies capable of innovative software development and internet solutions will find this sector ripe for expansion, especially SMEs like NDI TECHNOLOGIES LTD., which has already secured this project. The absence of competition highlights potential growth for businesses keen on establishing personalised services and longstanding strategic partnerships with public authorities like the Greater Manchester Police and its associated procurement bodies.

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Notice Title

PNC Gateway

Notice Description

Support for the iOPS PNC gateway. 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e2ee
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074605-2025
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
SME

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£64,607 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20257 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 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
+441618561140

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

NDI TECHNOLOGIES

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