New Capabilities for the Mbacc

Official notice

Authority: Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£30,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 Oct 2025no call for competition

Awarded to University of Worcester

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This contract pertains to the delivery of a course specifically designed for headteachers in Greater Manchester. The course will equip them with new change management skills, enabling them to effectively embed the principles of MBacc within their schools.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

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: 11 Feb 2026, 10:29 GMT
Last source update: 11 Feb 2026, 10:29 GMT
Authority reference: GMCA 1577
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-012253
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064d80 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
11 Feb 2026, 10:29 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £30,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Oct 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
University of Worcester	£30,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

GMCA 1577 New Capabilities for the Mbacc · University of Worcester
Signed
1 Oct 2025
Value
£30,000
Period
1 Oct 2025 – 30 Jun 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

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

University of WorcesterAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PYJR-8772-LLDP Henwick Grove, Worcester, West Midlands, WR2 6AJContact 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 Tender11 Feb 2026, 10:29 GMT