---
title: "GMCA 1850 Stopford Park - Consultancy"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064cae"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-02-10"
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# GMCA 1850 Stopford Park - Consultancy

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064cae

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, relates to consultancy services for the GMCA 1850 Stopford Park project. It involves amendments to the Brownfield Housing Fund Grant Agreement and associated legal contracts. This procurement, completed on 10 February 2026, utilised a direct award method below the competition threshold, in line with PA23 regulations. The tender was categorised under services, specifically general management consultancy services, with a contract period from 21 January 2026 to 31 March 2026 in the United Kingdom.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in legal and general management consultancy services to engage in substantial projects in the public sector, particularly those capable of providing expertise in handling government grant agreements and associated legal frameworks. While this specific tender was awarded to a large-scale supplier, PINSENT MASONS LLP, similar opportunities could benefit small to medium enterprises that have a strong track record in consultancy services, allowing for growth through collaboration with public authorities such as the Greater Manchester Combined Authority.

## Notice

Consultancy services for amendment to Brownfield Housing Fund Grant Agreement and associated legal contracts. Route to market was a direct award after gaining 1 quote in line with the PA23 regulations and the constitution.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011933-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 21 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £30,000 |

## 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 | PINSENT MASONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2026 at 14:06 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011933-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011933-2026
  10th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.pinsentmasons.com/

## Provenance

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