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title: "IT Fix the Basics Delivery Support Partner"
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buyer: "GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY - GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE"
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# IT Fix the Basics Delivery Support Partner

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY - GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-783ffb33-1ec9-4365-9a48-542892205c36

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## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority - Greater Manchester Police has completed a procurement process titled "IT Fix the Basics Delivery Support Partner." This process, classified under the industry category of IT services (consulting, software development, Internet and support), was conducted using a direct award method via the YPO 01141 framework with Reed Talent Solutions Limited, trading as Consultancy+. The procurement stage was in the award phase as of 22 August 2024, with the tender period ending on 23 June 2024. The contract, valued at £400,000, is scheduled to run from 8 July 2024 to 7 July 2026. Delivery locations include Manchester, the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, and other international destinations.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in IT consulting and related services to engage with a large-scale project and potentially grow their market presence. The procurement is especially suitable for SMEs given the nature of the support required, creating a conducive environment for smaller firms to compete and collaborate. Companies with capabilities in software development and IT support would be well-positioned to leverage this contract for further growth and project expansions, both within the UK and internationally.

## Notice

Use of YPO 01141 framework with Consultancy + Sub contracted to Lima Networks Value based on requirement of project to maximum quoted.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f91afbf-e01e-4b01-a9bf-e3836137c382 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 7 Jul 2024 - 7 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £400,000 |
| 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 - GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M11 2NS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Clayton & Openshaw |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REED TALENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED (TRADING AS CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2024 at 11:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f91afbf-e01e-4b01-a9bf-e3836137c382

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f91afbf-e01e-4b01-a9bf-e3836137c382
  22nd August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=84987&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/35572
  User / Company

## Provenance

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