GMCA 1813 Greater Manchester Strategic Planning Disabled People's Panel

Official notice

Authority: Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Local council)

Below threshold - limited competition

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£49,999published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 18 Sept 2026

Awarded to Embrace Wigan & Leigh

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The provision of a Strategic Planning Disabled People's Panel to support the development of spatial planning policy and strategy across Greater Manchester.

Route to Market = '3 Quote' Process in line with the PA23 Regulations and Constitution.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

79000000 Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 22 Oct 2026, 09:21 BST
Last source update: 22 Oct 2026, 09:21 BST
Authority reference: GMCA 1813
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-099773
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-078d71 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
22 Oct 2026, 09:21 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £49,9991 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 18 Sept 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Embrace Wigan & LeighVCSE	£49,999 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · Embrace Wigan & LeighVCSE
Signed
18 Sept 2026
Value
£49,999
Period
21 Sept 2026 – 20 Sept 2027 · up to 20 Sept 2029 with extensions
Status
active
Extensions
Optional 2x 12 months extension. Total Contract Value of £49,999 (ex VAT) includes the optional extensions. Annual Contract Value = £16,666.33 (ex VAT).

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PXBN-3793-LCTQ 56 Oxford Street, Manchester, North West, M1 6EUContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

EMBRACE WIGAN & LEIGHAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03936727GB-PPON: PCXV-5415-LCLY 81 Ribble Road, Wigan, North West, WN2 5EGContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender22 Oct 2026, 09:21 BST