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GMCA 1635 Research into Emerging Drug Trends across Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester Combined Authority · Local authority

In brief

Greater Manchester Combined Authority was looking for suppliers for research and care work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.

The estimated value is £393,726 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 March 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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What the notice says

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is seeking to commission a service to provide analytical testing of substances of concern, and research into emerging drug trends across the city region. The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) co-ordinates a Drugs Intelligence System to provide up to date information on drug use across Greater Manchester including emerging risks, drug alerts, and information on drug related deaths. The contract will be for an initial period of 3 years, with the option to renew for two further 12-month periods.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 080788-2025

Last time this was bought

GMCA 1631 Energy Modelling Requirement Scoping Research

Awarded
20 October 2025
Value
Not stated, or split across lots
Contract ends
1 March 2026

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From notice 080788-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 8 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.