Official UK procurement notice
Import services · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Local council)
Sectors: Financial and insurance services (66) Delivery: North West (UKD3)
Awarded value£20,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 7 Aug 2025no call for competition
Awarded to ClearFr8 (Midlands) Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe import of Firearms Body Armour from GMP's contracted suppler and the payment of all subsequent customs and duties fees.
Contracted by Greater Manchester Combined Authority for Greater Manchester Police.
Awarded via GMP's exemption process as per GMP Contract Standing Orders.
The date the contract is signed 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.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure 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
- 28 Aug 2025, 13:45 BST
- Last source update
- 28 Aug 2025, 13:45 BST
- Authority reference
Ex658- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-051973- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058f58Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published28 Aug 2025, 13:45 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £20,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 7 Aug 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ClearFr8 (Midlands) LimitedSME | £20,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · ClearFr8 (Midlands) LimitedSME
- Signed
- 7 Aug 2025
- Value
- £20,000
- Period
- 8 Aug 2025 – 20 Jan 2030
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- ClearFr8 (Midlands) LimitedAwarded 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