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title: "GMCA 1249 Mattress Protectors"
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# GMCA 1249 Mattress Protectors

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-49e1ef60-39de-4ece-950a-5a1514c217e6

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## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has concluded a procurement process for the supply of mattress protectors for the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service. The tender, titled "GMCA 1249 Mattress Protectors," falls under the goods category, specifically classified under 'Mattress covers' (CPV code 39512300). The award stage was completed, with the contract being awarded on 5th March 2025. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, targeting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The contract period commenced on 6th March 2025 and ended on 1st April 2025, with the supplier tasked with delivering 480 single bed white, waterproof mattress protectors to fire stations across Greater Manchester, England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in textile products, specifically those capable of manufacturing mattress protectors to precise specifications. SMEs with capacity for bulk production within short time frames would find this type of contract particularly beneficial for growth and market reputation. The procurement process, conducted openly, allows for competitive participation, fostering a fair business environment. Companies similar to James Walker Textiles Limited, the awarded supplier, which demonstrated their capability and agility in fulfilling the terms of the contract, stand to gain substantial business development through such public procurement opportunities.

## Notice

GMCA on behalf of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service is seeking a supplier to provide 480 single bed mattress protectors for our current mattresses on fire stations across Greater Manchester. We are looking to source white, waterproof mattress protectors of size W90cm and L190cm.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8775069e-599f-475f-bed2-289896019d0a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Mar 2025 - 1 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,480 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,480 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 6EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JAMES WALKER TEXTILES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39512300 - Mattress covers

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2025 at 14:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8775069e-599f-475f-bed2-289896019d0a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8775069e-599f-475f-bed2-289896019d0a
  10th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=52da5a7a-38a7-ef11-8132-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchesterfire.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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