---
title: "GMCA 884.3 Rest Quantity Surveyor/Contract Administration"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05eee4"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2025-12-04"
---

# GMCA 884.3 Rest Quantity Surveyor/Contract Administration

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05eee4

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## Summary

The procurement process for "GMCA 884.3 Rest Quantity Surveyor/Contract Administration" was conducted by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority. This contract was awarded on 4th December 2025, aiming to deliver Quantity Surveying and Contract Administration services to renovate rest facilities at 27 operational fire stations. The procurement falls under the services category and was executed using a limited competition method due to its below-threshold nature. Situated in Manchester, the buying organisation is a public authority under sub-central government, focusing on improvements within the UK region. Notably, the project commenced on 16th June 2025 and is set to conclude on 16th December 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in Quantity Surveying and Contract Administration services. It highlights potential for firms to expand their portfolio by participating in crucial infrastructure projects. COWBURN WATSON-BOX LIMITED, an SME supplier, has secured this contract, demonstrating a suitable fit for companies of similar scope and scale. Businesses operating in administrative services can leverage this contract to enhance their credibility within the public sector, providing a pathway to grow and foster long-term relationships with governmental entities through high-quality service delivery.

## Notice

Undertake Quantity Surveying and Contract Administration services across the sites included in the Rest programme. The Rest Programme aims to deliver modern, fit-for-purpose rest facilities at 27 operational fire stations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079807-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 Jun 2025 - 16 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £93,960 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | COWBURN WATSON-BOX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75100000 - Administration services

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2025 at 14:50 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079807-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079807-2025
  4th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cowburnwatson-box.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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