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title: "GMCA 1546 Project Management New Build (Heywood and Withington)"
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# GMCA 1546 Project Management New Build (Heywood and Withington)

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9515cd37-cb54-4d83-ba38-3c0f0a9a3234

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## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority has completed the procurement process for the "GMCA 1546 Project Management New Build (Heywood and Withington)" tender. This project, valued at £74,574.24, involves project management services for two new builds as part of the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service Capital Programme. Classified under the business and management consultancy services industry category (CPV code: 79400000), this procurement was conducted through a direct award method. The contract, awarded to HIVE Projects, spans from 17th July 2025 to 17th July 2026, with activities taking place within the United Kingdom. Key dates included the completion of the award phase on 8th May 2025 and its announcement on 23rd December 2025.

This tender highlights significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in project management and construction consultancy. Companies that can offer strong stakeholder engagement and feasibility to design management are ideally positioned to replicate such opportunities in similar public sector projects. The direct award method suggests a preference for efficient and streamlined procurement processes, which can benefit businesses capable of delivering high-quality services without lengthy tendering procedures. With the involvement of a reputable buyer like the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, businesses can expect a professional partnership environment conducive to further opportunities within the public sector.

## Notice

Heywood and Withington are two of the stations chosen as New Builds in Phase 1 of the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) Capital Programme. A Project Manager is required in post to manage the projects from Stage 0/1, commencing key stakeholder engagement to take the projects through feasibility and into design.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cbaed47-8133-4c1b-9b42-410c7f6c5a9e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 8 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 16 Jul 2025 - 17 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,574 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,574 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | HIVE PROJECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 23 Dec 2025 at 12:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cbaed47-8133-4c1b-9b42-410c7f6c5a9e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cbaed47-8133-4c1b-9b42-410c7f6c5a9e
  23rd December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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