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title: "Governance, Compliance and Risk Software"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069361"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY"
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# Governance, Compliance and Risk Software

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069361

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## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority, located at 56 Oxford Street, Manchester, announced the award of a contract for a Governance, Compliance and Risk Software as a service (SaaS) solution to RISK SMART LIMITED. This procurement process was executed through a limited competition method, categorised under computer-related and data services. The aim of the contract is to provide Greater Manchester Police with an integrated system that enhances governance, compliance, and risk management functioning by automating data reconciliation and reporting. The contract, valued at £141,000, with a gross amount of £169,200, spans from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2031, emphasising the importance of data residency within the UK and reducing manual processing efforts.

This procurement represents a substantial opportunity for businesses engaged in SaaS, data services, and IT solutions, particularly those capable of offering configurable and comprehensive compliance systems. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in risk management and software development can leverage this contract as a pathway to business growth, given the strategic importance and extended timeline of the service offering. The successful implementation can lead to further opportunities within public sector organisations seeking similar solutions, helping strengthen invites for future collaborations within the Greater Manchester region and beyond.

## Notice

GMCA is awarding a contract for a fully managed SaaS solution to support Greater Manchester Police in managing its obligations in relation to governance, compliance and risk. The solution will form an integrated system to reconcile information, verify accuracy and compile updates, reducing the reliance on manual processing and standalone spreadsheets. The requirements of the solution are: * Highly configurable. * Ability to link finding/controls/risks. * Data migration of the mandated National Institute of standard and technology (NIST) controls) and data migration of our Security Assessment for Policing (SyAP) controls with the ability to link to risk (of which there are over 100 detailed controls we need to report on. * Centralised risk register with ownership, scoring and lifecycle management. * Reporting at all levels. * Reduce manual effort associated with evidence collection, control, tracking and reporting. * Data residency in UK. Whilst the contracting Authority is the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, this contract will be procured and managed by the Greater Manchester Police.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041940-2026 |
| 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 | 7 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £141,000 |

## 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 | RISK SMART |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72300000 - Data services
- 72500000 - Computer-related services

## Release History

- 7 May 2026 at 12:52 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041940-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041940-2026
  7th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gmp.police.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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