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GMCA 1917 Public Analyst Services & Emergency Call Out Service

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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03 Jun 2026 at 11:33

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "GMCA 1917 Public Analyst Services & Emergency Call Out Service" was conducted by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, located in Manchester, UK. This procurement falls under the services category, focusing specifically on firefighting services, and involved a direct procurement method below threshold, without competition. The tender was aimed at providing crucial support to the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service and various local authorities in the area such as Bolton, Bury, and Manchester, among others. The contract was awarded on 31st May 2026, is currently active, and covers the period from 1st June 2026 to 31st May 2027. The total contract value is £106,605 GBP, excluding gross, with all activities centred in the UK region.

This tender offers significant business opportunities, particularly for large service providers like BUREAU VERITAS UK LIMITED, which secured the contract. Companies specialising in emergency response services, environmental protection, and public safety that can offer swift and efficient assistance during hazardous incidents would find similar tenders advantageous for expansion. The procurement process through direct and below-threshold methods suggests that businesses capable of providing specialised services promptly and without the need for extensive competition may have a competitive edge in securing future opportunities within the Greater Manchester region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GMCA 1917 Public Analyst Services & Emergency Call Out Service

Notice Description

The provision of Public Analyst Services & an Emergency Call Out Service. The service supports Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) and GM Local Authorities (listed below) to respond to hazardous & environmental protection incidents in the Greater Manchester area. GM Local Authorities: - Bolton - Bury - Manchester - Oldham - Rochdale - Salford - Stockport - Tameside - Trafford - Wigan

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ac58
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052301-2026
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75251100 - Firefighting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£106,605 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 May 20264 days ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2027 6-12 months
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
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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

BUREAU VERITAS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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