Contract

Support and maintenance of Strategic Data Store (SDS)

  • Greater Manchester Combined Authority

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-015069

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0657bb

Published 19 February 2026, 9:50am



Scope

Reference

Ex708

Description

1 month support and maintenance of SDS with the option to extend for another 1 month, to ensure continued service provision whilst a long term contract is finalised using CCS VAS RM6259 framework.

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.

Contracted by Greater Manchester Combined Authority for Greater Manchester Police.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £27,000 excluding VAT
  • £32,400 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

5 November 2025

Contract dates

  • 5 November 2025 to 31 December 2025
  • 1 month, 26 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Contract locations

  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition


Supplier

Bluestar Software Limited

Fair Cross Offices Stratfield Saye

Reading

RG7 2BT

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ37 - North Hampshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

Greater Manchester Combined Authority

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXBN-3793-LCTQ

56 Oxford Street

Manchester

M1 6EU

United Kingdom

Telephone: +441618561140

Email: procurement@gmp.police.uk

Website: http://www.gmp.police.uk

Region: UKD33 - Manchester

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government