Op Soteria and VAWG Consultancy

Official notice

Authority: Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: North West (UKD3)

Awarded value£53,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 30 Oct 2025no call for competition

Awarded to 2Novate

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Consultancy to support the delivery and development of the change programme to improve the approach to investigation and prosecution of Rape and Serious Sexual Offences.

Awarded via GMP's exemption process as per GMP Contract Standing Orders.

Contracted by Greater Manchester Combined Authority for Greater Manchester Police.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: North West

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

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: 30 Oct 2025, 08:24 GMT
Last source update: 30 Oct 2025, 08:24 GMT
Authority reference: A1193
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-069587
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: North West (UKD3)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d6c1 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
30 Oct 2025, 08:24 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £53,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 30 Oct 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
2NovateSME	£53,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · 2NovateSME
Signed
30 Oct 2025
Value
£53,000
Period
1 Nov 2025 – 31 Oct 2026
Status
active

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, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

2NovateAwarded supplier Withheld, Withheld, North West, M11 2NSContact 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 Tender30 Oct 2025, 08:24 GMT