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title: "GMCA 577b Rest Facilities and Associated Works"
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# GMCA 577b Rest Facilities and Associated Works

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-91ef6ebe-f690-46a6-874c-e1800b051438

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "GMCA 577b Rest Facilities and Associated Works" has reached the award stage, with the contract having commenced on 22nd September 2025 and scheduled to conclude on 30th November 2026. The contract, managed by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, involves the construction of modern rest facilities at 27 operational fire stations within the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a restricted procedure, aligning with the construction work industry category, valued at £3,065,447.04. While the tender status is complete, the awarded contract involves multiple suppliers including HH Smith & Sons Co. Ltd and Parr Group.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses particularly in the construction sector, with a focus on small to medium enterprises (SMEs). The project involves providing a specialised service, suitable for construction firms with capabilities in delivering bespoke facilities tailored to specific standards. Businesses experienced in collaborative projects involving multiple stakeholders, large-scale construction, and adapting to varying needs across multiple sites will find competitive advantages in this procurement process. The location within Greater Manchester further offers firms a chance to expand their geographical footprint within England, fostering growth and establishing robust networks in the regional construction industry.

## Notice

Delivery of modern, fit-for-purpose rest facilities at 27 operational fire stations. There is a standard rule that one pump stations require 5 beds, and two pump stations require 8, however this may vary depending on each stations specific needs. The scale of works may also vary depending on the standard and scale of the station's current provision.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d4e9feb-33ed-4f45-909d-e7c86de3e6a3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 21 Sep 2025 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,065,447 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,065,447 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | HH SMITH & SONS; PARR GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2025 at 09:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d4e9feb-33ed-4f45-909d-e7c86de3e6a3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d4e9feb-33ed-4f45-909d-e7c86de3e6a3
  4th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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