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GMCA 1635 Research into Emerging Drug Trends across Greater Manchester

Health and social work services
Other community
social and personal services
+1 more
North West (UKD3)
Official notice
Published value
£393,726
Submission deadline 12 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Greater Manchester Combined Authority: "GMCA 1635 Research into Emerging Drug Trends across Greater Manchester". Published status: active. Published value: £393,726. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityGreater Manchester Combined AuthorityScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
Closed
12 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£393,726
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Greater Manchester Combined Authority
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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.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
4.8Bids / Report
15.4% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
NEWGROUND CICTop vendor: 80.5% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
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. Published-to-award variance 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 Unpublished data stays unknown.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 NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
NEWGROUND CIC1 win£2,100,000
CASTILIAN 1 LTD1 win£245,438
ONEFILE LTD2 wins£190,000
CITY & GUILDS LIMITED1 win£34,000
ENDGRAIN CNC LIMITED1 win£28,739
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityGreater Manchester Combined Authority
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusactive
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published8 Dec 2025, 16:33 GMT
Last source update8 Dec 2025, 16:33 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationHealth and social work services, Other community, social and personal services, Research and development services and related consultancy services
Delivery area
North West (UKD3)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05f128
What is being bought
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is seeking to commission a service to provide analytical testing of substances of concern, and research into emerging drug trends across the city region. The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) co-ordinates a Drugs Intelligence System to provide up to date information on drug use across Greater Manchester including emerging risks, drug alerts, and information on drug related deaths. The contract will be for an initial period of 3 years, with the option to renew for two further 12-month periods.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Published value updated to £393,726
    8 Dec 2025, 16:33 GMT
  2. Status changed to active
    8 Dec 2025, 16:33 GMT
  3. Official notice release published
    8 Dec 2025, 16:33 GMT
  4. Submission deadline changed to 12 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
    8 Dec 2025, 16:33 GMT
  5. Buyer information updated
    8 Dec 2025, 16:33 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    active
    Published value£393,726
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    8 Dec 2025, 16:33 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    12 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
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-LCTQ
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Documents (4)
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