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title: "GMCA 1419 NFCC Executive Leadership Programme"
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# GMCA 1419 NFCC Executive Leadership Programme

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c9d5ecb7-e497-4c37-9aa6-64916dc81a2d

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## Summary

The procurement process for the GMCA 1419 NFCC Executive Leadership Programme, facilitated by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, aims to develop leadership capabilities for fire and rescue services. The procurement is categorised under education and training services, with a focus on strategic leadership leading to a Post Graduate Certificate from the University of Warwick. This initiative covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, and London, among others. The awarded status was formalised on 21 June 2024, with the contract period running from 24 June 2024 to 13 November 2025. The procurement method was specified as 'Other', indicating a unique approach tailored to these requirements, with a total contract value increasing to £52,500 from the initially anticipated £42,000.

This tender offers considerable opportunities for businesses engaged in education and training services to participate in a significant leadership development programme. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for this opportunity, as the procurement process explicitly acknowledges their suitability. Given the extended contract period and the comprehensive geographical coverage, businesses capable of delivering innovative and effective leadership training solutions stand to benefit significantly. The collaboration with the National Fire Chiefs Council highlights the potential for any participating business to engage with influential entities in the public safety and emergency services sectors.

## Notice

Leadership programme delivered by NFCC to develop leadership capabilities to lead fire and rescue services, leading to a Post Graduate Certificate in Strategic Leadership from the University of Warwick.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d8dc6f6-6152-4483-b999-cad97c985012 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 23 Jun 2024 - 13 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £42,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £94,500 |
| 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), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NATIONAL FIRE CHIEFS COUNCIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 29 Aug 2025 at 14:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d8dc6f6-6152-4483-b999-cad97c985012
- 10 Apr 2025 at 10:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eaa35a36-7252-4332-ade0-c2f2be50281c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d8dc6f6-6152-4483-b999-cad97c985012
  29th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eaa35a36-7252-4332-ade0-c2f2be50281c
  10th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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