Greater Manchester Combined Authority
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Upcoming opportunities
UPS Upgrade and Managed Service
Location: North West
UpcomingEngagement closes 18 Nov, 202613 daysSource Find a TenderGreater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), as the contracting authority for Greater Manchester Police (GMP), would like to hear from suppliers willing to share information about practical solutions for an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) solution. The requirement is for the support of multiple critical business se
GMCA1996 Innovation Ecosystem Navigation Service
Location: North West
UpcomingPublished 2 Nov, 2026Source Find a TenderTo seek a provider to deliver the Innovation Ecosystem Navigation Service across Greater Manchester. The aim of this programme is to provide access to highly specialist innovation support that accelerates the commercialisation of innovations where GM has the technological and sector strengths to create innovation-focus
GMCA2197 MBacc Award (Stage 1) Evaluation & Learning Partner
Location: North West
UpcomingEngagement closes 30 Oct, 2026Source Find a TenderGreater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is considering the appointment of an independent Evaluation and Learning Partner to evaluate Stage 1 of the MBacc Award. The commission would assess the programme’s implementation, effectiveness, inclusivity and early outcomes, drawing on engagement with young people, school
GMCA 2201: NW Regional Children's Services Contract
Location: North West
UpcomingEngagement closes 24 Nov, 202619 daysValue £13.89bnSource Find a TenderThere are four regional purchasing systems operated by NWADCS on behalf of the 24 North West authorities, these date back to 2009 for the first regional residential contract. These arrangements now include over 500 providers and at any one time over 3000 children are living in homes sourced via a regional contract. The
Senior Leadership Development Programme
Location: North West
UpcomingEngagement closes 19 Oct, 2026Source Find a TenderGreater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), as the contracting authority for Greater Manchester Police (GMP), is seeking to appoint a dynamic and innovative supplier with the expertise, experience and capacity to design and develop a GMP-led Senior Leadership Development Programme for leaders operating at Chief Inspe
GMCA 2027 Stock Condition Survey
Location: North West
UpcomingEngagement closes 23 Oct, 2026Source Find a TenderGMCA are inviting feedback from potential suppliers in relation to the delivery of a stock condition model for Greater Manchester. It is expected that the model/survey would be a desktop survey which would provide modelled outputs. The survey outputs would allow the GMCA and the 10 Greater Manchester local authorities
GMCA 874.3 School Eco Refill Programme (Wave 4)
Location: North West
UpcomingEngagement closes 28 Sept, 2026Value £150.00kSource Find a TenderGreater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is seeking suppliers capable of delivering a school-based refill and reuse programme that helps reduce single-use plastic waste by enabling pupils, staff and the wider community to refill products rather than purchasing single-use plastic packaging. The programme should supp
GMCA Legal Services for Good Growth Fund and Regeneration Projects Framework
Location: North West
UpcomingEngagement closes 11 Oct, 2026Value £291.67mSource Find a TenderGMCA, acting as a central purchasing body on behalf of GMCA Group organisations and participating Greater Manchester public sector authorities, intends to establish a multi-supplier legal services framework for the provision of specialist legal advice and support in relation to regeneration, infrastructure, place-makin
Avaya Aura Contact Centre System Replacement
Location: North West
UpcomingEngagement closes 9 Oct, 2026Source Find a TenderGreater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), as the contracting authority for Greater Manchester Police (GMP), would like to hear from suppliers willing to share information about possible replacement solutions for its current Avaya Aura Contact Centre (AACC) system for the management its telephony platform. AACC is a
Hybrid Datacentre Managed Service
Location: North West
UpcomingEngagement closes 2 Oct, 2026Source Find a TenderGreater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), as the contracting authority for Greater Manchester Police, are looking for a supplier who can provide a managed service across its on-premise and cloud hosted infrastructure. GMP operate a mixed estate due to the nature of some of the legacy systems not necessarily being
GMCA1832 Supply of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and Associated Equipment and Services
Location: North West
UpcomingEngagement closes 11 Sept, 2026Source Find a TenderGreater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service is required by law to ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worn by operational fire fighters is fit for purpose, to enable them to perform their duties, and maintained to an appropriate standard in line with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulations 2022 (PPE Regulat
GMCA 1441 Public Analyst Services & Emergency Call Out Service
Location: North West
UpcomingPublished 18 Aug, 2026Source Find a TenderProvision of Public Analyst Services & an Emergency Call Out Service. The service supports Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) and GM Local Authorities (the Clients) to respond to hazardous & environmental protection incidents in the Greater Manchester area.
Ambient Listening Technology
Location: North West
UpcomingEngagement closes 21 Aug, 2026Source Find a TenderGreater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), as the contracting authority for Greater Manchester Police, would like to hear from Suppliers willing to share information about possible options for an Ambient Listening Technology Solution, with general AI-enabled ambient recording and scribing capabilities to support the
GMCA 1517 Digital Transformation Programme
Location: North West
UpcomingEngagement closes 22 Jul, 2026Value £8.00mSource Find a TenderGMFRS/GMCA are looking into delivering Digital Transformation Programme to GMFRS over a period of up to 10 years. GMFRS/GMCA will be delivering the programme, and we are looking for a partner to deliver the 'digital solution' project/element of the programme, for approx. 3.5 years, with ongoing support and maintenance
GMCA 1985 BeeGreenGM Reuse Platform
Location: North West
UpcomingEngagement closes 3 Jul, 2026Value £100.00kSource Find a TenderGMCA is developing BeeGreenGM, a platform to help businesses reuse unwanted assets, reduce waste and lower carbon emissions. A proof of concept has already demonstrated core functionality, including • listings and acquisition of assets • marketplace functionality • indicative carbon impact reporting What we are looki
GMCA 1937: GM Inclusion Health Service 2026 - 2029
Location: North West
UpcomingEngagement closes 2 Jun, 2026Value £6.64mSource Find a TenderIn Greater Manchester there are an estimated 120,000 people experiencing Multiple Disadvantage. This is defined as a combination of homelessness, substance misuse, mental health issues, domestic abuse and contact with the criminal justice system. People facing multiple disadvantage are at the sharp end of socio-economi
Restricted Eligibility Support Service (RESS)
Location: North West
UpcomingEngagement closes 4 Jun, 2026Value £1.30mSource Find a TenderThe Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is procuring the next phase of the Restricted Eligibility Support Service (RESS), supporting migrants experiencing or at risk of homelessness across Greater Manchester. The service supports delivery of the Greater Manchester Homelessness Prevention Strategy 2021-2026 and
GMCA 1982 - Safe Transitions - New Community Guidance
Location: North West
UpcomingEngagement closes 4 Jun, 2026Value £307.69kSource Find a TenderThe Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) intends to commission the Safe Transitions: New Community Guidance Project, designed to improve access to information, strengthen integration outcomes and reduce the risk of homelessness among newly granted refugees and other migrant communities across Greater Manchester
GMCA 1983 - Safe Transitions - Refugee Lodging Scheme
Location: North West
UpcomingEngagement closes 4 Jun, 2026Value £294.55kSource Find a TenderThe Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) intends to procure the next phase of the Safe Transitions - Refugee Lodging Scheme, designed to prevent homelessness among newly recognised refugees and support long-term independence and integration. Greater Manchester currently accommodates a significant asylum populat
GMCA1401 Greater Manchester Rehabilitation Service
Location: North West
UpcomingEngagement closes 13 May, 2026Source Find a TenderWe anticipate this service will be delivered through a prime commissioner model. It is anticipated that the prime will sub-commission services from a diverse, skilled supply chain connected to our local communities in order to deliver a sequenced comprehensive support package. The GM Rehabilitation Services will be par
Top suppliers
| Metroline | £486.90m |
| Far East Consortium International Limited | £321.90m |
| Mitie Care & Custody Ltd | £291.00m |
| Greater Manchester Buses South Limited, T/A Stagecoach Manchester | £151.30m |
| THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED | £66.35m |
| University of Salford | £65.51m |
| CityRise Interchange Homes LLP | £46.53m |
| Social Care Services | £37.53m |
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