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title: "GMCA 1086 GM Digital Improvement Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-046dc6"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# GMCA 1086 GM Digital Improvement Programme

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-046dc6

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## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has completed the "GM Digital Improvement Programme" procurement process, focusing on the IT services industry category. This project, coded DN727198, involved three lots: Mendix Platform and Associated Services, Strategic Software Developer Partner, and Strategic Infrastructure Partner, covering consulting, software development, internet, and support. The procurement method used was a standard open procedure. Awards were made on 20th August 2024 for the first two lots and 25th October 2024 for the third lot. Significant dates in the tendering process included several deadline extensions, ensuring ample submission opportunities.

This procurement process offers substantial opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector. With a focus on building strategic partnerships over multiple years, the awarded contracts aim to enhance digital services, platforms, and infrastructure, providing consistent and long-term collaboration with GMCA. Businesses adept in software development, infrastructure management, and digital consulting would be well-suited for such engagements. The strategic nature of this programme promotes growth through partnerships aiming to drive efficiencies and technological advancements within Greater Manchester's digital landscape.

## Notice

Lot 1 - Mendix Platform and Associated Services (Contract will be referenced 1086.1) Lot 2 - Strategic Software Developer Partner (Contract will be referenced 1086.2) Lot 3 - Strategic Infrastructure Partner (Contract will be referenced 1086.3)

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - Mendix Platform and Associated Services (Contract will be referenced 1086.1)

Lot 1 - Mendix Platform and Associated Services (Contract will be referenced 1086.1)

Renewal: 2 Year Extension Provision

Lot 2

Lot 2 - Strategic Software Developer Partner (Contract will be referenced 1086.2)

Renewal: 2 Year Extension provision

Lot 3

Lot 3 - Strategic Infrastructure Partner (Contract will be referenced 1086.3)

Renewal: 2 Year Contract Extension Provision

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015675-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £7,800,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | ACCENTURE (UK; ANS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2025 at 15:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015675-2025
- 4 Jul 2024 at 11:50 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020428-2024
- 28 Jun 2024 at 09:43 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019773-2024
- 24 Jun 2024 at 11:59 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019292-2024
- 5 Jun 2024 at 16:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017505-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchesterfire.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/register

## Provenance

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