---
title: "Provision of Voice To Text AI Solutions Playbook Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066781"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-03-11"
---

# Provision of Voice To Text AI Solutions Playbook Services

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066781

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## Summary

The procurement process led by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority involved the provision of Voice to Text AI Solutions Playbook services, focusing on implementing a framework for Voice to Text and Speech Recognition technologies within the public sector of Greater Manchester. The industry category for this procurement was IT services, under the CPV code 72000000, and the contracting phase has concluded with an award status. Located in Manchester, the procurement process was completed with key dates including the contract period from 1 January 2026 to 31 March 2026, with the contract signed on 31 December 2025. The procurement method was below threshold, although specific details remain unspecified.

This tender creates an opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those adept in AI and speech recognition technologies, to expand their reach into the public sector. "Careful Industries Limited," an SME based in London, successfully secured this contract, highlighting the accessibility for smaller enterprises to pursue public sector contracts. Companies with expertise in consulting, software development, and internet support could find similar opportunities beneficial for their business growth, especially within the regional confines of Greater Manchester. The structured framework presented in the playbook offers an ethical and standardised platform, ideal for tech-driven organisations looking to enhance their public sector engagement.

## Notice

The Voice to Text AI Solutions Playbook aims to provide a practical, ethical, and standardised framework for adopting Voice to Text (VTT) and Speech Recognition (SR) technologies across Greater Manchester's public sector.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021904-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 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 | £50,000 |

## 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 | CAREFUL INDUSTRIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2026 at 15:43 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021904-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021904-2026
  11th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.careful.industries/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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