Planning

GMCA 1534 - Election Print Services

  • Greater Manchester Combined Authority

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-050976

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-056349 (view related notices)

Published 22 August 2025, 3:38pm



Scope

Description

GMCA is seeking to award a Single Supplier Framework for the provision of Election Print Services

Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council

BLACKPOOL COUNCIL

Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council

Metropolitan borough of Bury

Manchester City Council

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council

Rochdale Borough Council

Salford City Council

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Trafford Council

Wigan Council

Commercial tool

Establishes a framework

Total value (estimated)

  • £3,700,000 excluding VAT
  • £4,440,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 8 January 2026 to 7 January 2028
  • Possible extension to 7 January 2030
  • 4 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 79800000 - Printing and related services

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Engagement

Engagement deadline

2 September 2025

Engagement process description

GMCA will be holding a Pre Market Engagement session for the provision of GMCA 1534 - Election Print Services to provide information on the upcoming opportunity.

This will be a Microsoft Teams Event

Access via below link or Desktop Microsoft Teams App using ID and Passcode provided below

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/join-a-meeting?msockid=0d2e4b9ef0b869e43c2958abf1906827

Meeting ID: 354 361 517 766 0

Passcode: CE3xC77j


Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Contracting authority

Greater Manchester Combined Authority

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXBN-3793-LCTQ

56 Oxford Street

Manchester

M1 6EU

United Kingdom

Region: UKD33 - Manchester

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government