---
title: "GMCA 1723 5GIR Programme Management"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060961"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-01-20"
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# GMCA 1723 5GIR Programme Management

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060961

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## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority has completed a procurement process for the GMCA 1723 5GIR Programme Management, focusing on programme and project management support, including governance, benefits realisation, budget monitoring and reporting. The procurement method was direct and conducted below the threshold without competition, as of 2026-01-20. Located in Manchester, the project falls under the industry category of services, specifically project-management services other than for construction work. The contract, awarded to CJ Founds Associates Ltd, commenced on 1 April 2025 and concludes on 31 December 2025, with a signed value of £39,500 excluding taxes.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for SMEs in the service industry, particularly those specialising in programme and project management. Businesses with capabilities in governance, budget monitoring, and effective project execution can potentially leverage such contracts to establish credibility and expand their service portfolio. The project’s focus on 5GIR programme management indicates an innovative scope that may foster partnerships and growth for companies adept in handling complex project management tasks in technologically advancing sectors.

## Notice

Programme and project management support including governance, benefits realization, budget monitoring and reporting.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004581-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £39,500 |

## 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 | CJ FOUNDS ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79421000 - Project-management services other than for construction work

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2026 at 08:39 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004581-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004581-2026
  20th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cjfoundsassociates.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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