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GMCA 1942 MDC Consultation Letter Printing

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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29 Jun 2026 at 13:42

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority led a procurement process titled "GMCA 1942 MDC Consultation Letter Printing," focused on printing services for the upcoming MDC Consultations in several UK regions including Middleton, Oldham, Ashton, and Stalybridge. This contract, categorised under "Printing and related services," was completed through a limited procurement method, specifically for procurements below the threshold, limiting the competition. The final award was given to AGNE LIMITED, with the primary procurement stage being the award, completed on 29th June 2026. The contract period spanned from 30th April to 28th May 2026, with a total contract value of £26,162.15 GBP. The buyer operates from Manchester, UK, while the service delivery covers multiple UK regions.

This tender provides potential business growth opportunities for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in printing and related services. Those businesses possessing a streamlined and capable infrastructure to deliver large-scale distribution services efficiently across diverse geographical locations in the UK stand to benefit significantly. Companies with existing experience in executing government contracts or a portfolio indicating competence in handling similar projects would find themselves well-positioned to utilise this type of contract to expand their service offerings and enhance their business reputation in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GMCA 1942 MDC Consultation Letter Printing

Notice Description

To print and distribute letters for the upcoming MDC Consultations for Middleton, Oldham, Ashton and Stalybridge Supplier: AGNE T/A Alpha Graphics

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bf3b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060820-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79800000 - Printing and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£26,162 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20262 months ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2026 - 28 May 2026 30 days
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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

AGNE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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