Proficiency Testing for forensic science activities

Official notice

Authority: Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: North West (UKD)

Awarded value£40,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 22 Dec 2025no call for competition

Awarded to CACI Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Proficiency Testing for forensic science activities

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 published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: North West

80000000 Education and training services

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: 29 Dec 2025, 11:48 GMT
Last source update: 29 Dec 2025, 11:48 GMT
Authority reference: Ex724
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-086263
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: North West (UKD)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05fd9f Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
29 Dec 2025, 11:48 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £40,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 22 Dec 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
CACI Ltd	£40,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · CACI Ltd
Signed
22 Dec 2025
Value
£40,000
Period
22 Dec 2025 – 31 Mar 2030
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

CACI LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 01649776GB-PPON: PHWT-4231-YGQG Caci House Kensington Village, London, London, W14 8TSContact 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 Tender29 Dec 2025, 11:48 GMT