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title: "GMCA 1547 LCEGS Sector Mapping Update"
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# GMCA 1547 LCEGS Sector Mapping Update

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-96e62c5d-d129-4a83-8ed9-76cda1c9bfd6

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## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has concluded the tender process for the project titled "GMCA 1547 LCEGS Sector Mapping Update," which falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. This procurement process was aimed at mapping and analysing the Low Carbon and Environmental Goods Sector in Greater Manchester, with a focus on growth required to meet investment pipelines such as Heat Networks and Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure. The procurement stage is currently marked as "Award," with The Growth Company selected as the supplier. Key dates included the tender period ending on 12th September 2025 and the contract running from 24th October 2025 to 23rd October 2026. This project is valued at £52,000 and allows participation by SMEs and VCSEs, supporting inclusive economic growth.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in the low-carbon and environmental sectors, particularly those specialising in research services. With the project focusing on necessary growth and workforce planning to achieve decarbonisation in Greater Manchester, organisations with expertise in these areas are well placed to offer valuable insights and solutions. Additionally, businesses interested in entering or expanding within the UK market can benefit from this contract by aligning themselves with the growth strategies of the GMCA, potentially leading to further opportunities in the renewable energy and environmental sectors. Those specialising in workforce development and consultancy services may also find significant prospects for collaboration and innovation through this initiative.

## Notice

Research: *The size of the current Low Carbon and Environmental Goods Sector in Greater Manchester, and breakdowns into key strengths and activity. *How big the sector will need to be to deliver the pipelines of investment identified across key asset types from the Net Zero Accelerator activity (e.g. Heat Networks, Rooftop PV, Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure, social housing retrofit etc). *Indications on how this growth might be achieved and where the growth might come from i.e. upskilling existing workforce, new market entrants, school leavers vs opportunity for those currently unemployed etc. The outcome being GMCA is able to design an implementation plan to ensure that we have a workforce capable of delivering our necessary decarbonisation activity, and that the GM-benefits of growing this workforce are maximised.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3441644-4e01-473b-a9fa-c18039d2f1b3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 23 Oct 2025 - 23 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £52,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £52,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | THE GROWTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2025 at 12:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3441644-4e01-473b-a9fa-c18039d2f1b3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3441644-4e01-473b-a9fa-c18039d2f1b3
  12th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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