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AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Greater Manchester Combined Authority: "Auction House Services". Published status: planned. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Greater Manchester Combined Authority | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | planned No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Greater Manchester Combined Authority. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
4.8Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
NEWGROUND CICTop vendor: 80.5% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 276 active published awards; 13 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| NEWGROUND CIC | 1 win | £2,100,000 |
| CASTILIAN 1 LTD | 1 win | £245,438 |
| ONEFILE LTD | 2 wins | £190,000 |
| CITY & GUILDS LIMITED | 1 win | £34,000 |
| ENDGRAIN CNC LIMITED | 1 win | £28,739 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityGreater Manchester Combined Authority | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusplanned | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published25 Apr 2025, 12:54 BST | Last source update25 Apr 2025, 12:54 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationAuction services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05079a | ||
What is being bought
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) is intending to procure a contract for Auction House Services (A1020).
The contract will provide a fully managed service for the collection, storage and disposal (auction) of seized vehicles, property & goods. These will be collected from specified locations across Greater Manchester.
It is anticipated that the procurement process will commence in quarter 1 of the 2025/2026 financial year.
GMP is currently consider options with respect to using an existing framework (under either the 2015 or 2023 Procurement Act regulations) or a tender. This will be confirmed following a review of the market and our requirements.
Any tender/business opportunities for Greater Manchester Police are advertised on our 'Bluelight' Emergency Services eTendering system, Sell2Bluelight, which is also used by other Bluelight organisations.
A new guidance document for Suppliers using Sell2Bluelight (In-Tend) has been created and is available via the below link. This guide will help with registration, how to view and submit tenders, and deal with correspondence.
https://bluelightcommercial.police.uk/media/2284/sell2bluelight-in-tend-full-supplier-guide.pdf
Whilst the Contracting Authority is the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, this contract will be tendered and managed by the Greater Manchester Police.
Should you require any further information on this contract please email procurement@gmp.police.uk and include A1020 Auction House Services in the header.
What changed
From the official release history
- Status changed to planned
25 Apr 2025, 12:54 BST - Official notice release published
25 Apr 2025, 12:54 BST - Buyer information updated
25 Apr 2025, 12:54 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedplannedPublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Pipeline notice
25 Apr 2025, 12:54 BST - Procedure published
25 Apr 2025, 12:54 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PXBN-3793-LCTQDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 25 Apr 2025, 12:54 BST
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleNot published |