Official UK procurement notice
Dedicated support nature for specialist police roles
Authority: Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Local council)
Sectors: Community & Cultural Services (98) Delivery: North West (UKD3)
Awarded value£18,750published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 4 Jan 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Police Firearms Officers Association (PFOA)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionA specialised welfare offer for firearms officers dealing with trauma, stress, post-incident effects and related issues.
Awarded via GMP's exemption process as per GMP Contract Standing Orders.
The date the contract is signed is the date the exemption has been approved. The contract dates are based on the requirements of the exemption and value. An exemption may not exceed its maximum value and therefore the end date may be sooner if the value is exhausted.
Contracted by Greater Manchester Combined Authority for Greater Manchester Police.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 19 Feb 2026, 09:11 GMT
- Last source update
- 19 Feb 2026, 09:11 GMT
- Authority reference
Ex719- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-015043- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0657aeFind a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published19 Feb 2026, 09:11 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £18,7501 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 4 Jan 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Police Firearms Officers Association (PFOA)SME | £18,750 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Police Firearms Officers Association (PFOA)SME
- Signed
- 4 Jan 2026
- Value
- £18,750
- Period
- 5 Jan 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Police Firearms Officers Association (PFOA)Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender