Published date: 12 November 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 12 September 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£52,000

Procurement reference

GMCA001-DN797197-92189113

Published date

12 November 2025

Closing date

12 September 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

24 October 2025

Contract end date

23 October 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Research:

•The size of the current Low Carbon and Environmental Goods Sector in Greater Manchester, and breakdowns into key strengths and activity.

•How big the sector will need to be to deliver the pipelines of investment identified across key asset types from the Net Zero Accelerator activity (e.g. Heat Networks, Rooftop PV, Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure, social housing retrofit etc).

•Indications on how this growth might be achieved and where the growth might come from i.e. upskilling existing workforce, new market entrants, school leavers vs opportunity for those currently unemployed etc.

The outcome being GMCA is able to design an implementation plan to ensure that we have a workforce capable of delivering our necessary decarbonisation activity, and that the GM-benefits of growing this workforce are maximised.


Award information

Awarded date

12 September 2025

Contract start date

24 October 2025

Contract end date

23 October 2026

Total value of contract

£52,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

The Growth Company

Address

Lee House
90 Great Bridgewater Street
Manchester, M1 5JW

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

GMCA Offices
1st Floor, Churchgate House, 56 Oxford Street
Manchester
M1 6EU
England

Telephone

+44 0

Email

procurement@manchesterfire.gov.uk

Website

http://www.manchesterfire.gov.uk/