Official UK procurement notice
Set-up & Design Work to Support GM's Get Britain Working Trailblazer
Authority: Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Local council)
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: North West (UKD3)
Awarded value£50,000published contract · inc. VAT
Awarded 12 May 2025no call for competition
Awarded to The Innovation Unit Ltd,
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Innovation Unit will be providing design support to assist in the scoping and shaping of the delivery plans for GM's Get Britain Working Trailblazer.
Outputs of this service include an outline blueprint GM level model, prototyping plan for GM, horizon scan and plan for evaluation.
This is a short term contract for the value of up to £50,000.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure 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
- 23 May 2025, 13:45 BST
- Last source update
- 23 May 2025, 13:45 BST
- Authority reference
GMCA1428- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-026366- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0522a8Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published23 May 2025, 13:45 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £50,0001 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 12 May 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Innovation Unit Ltd,SME | £50,000 inc. VAT † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Set-up & Design Work to Support GM's Get Britain Working Trailblazer · The Innovation Unit Ltd,SME
- Signed
- 12 May 2025
- Value
- £50,000 inc. VAT
- Period
- 13 May 2025 – 6 Sept 2025
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- The Innovation UnitAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender