AwardedAwarded 27 August 2025
Pre-Digital Phone Line ("PDPL") solution
Greater Manchester Combined Authority · Local authority
In brief
Greater Manchester Combined Authority awarded telecoms work to BT Business Direct Limited on 27 August 2025.
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What the notice says
A Pre-Digital Phone Line ("PDPL") solution which enables a temporary service solution to bridge the gap between analogue and digital to keep voice services working.
Awarded via GMP's exemption process as per GMP Contract Standing Orders.
The date the contract is signed is the date the exemption has been approved. The contract dates are based on the requirements of the exemption and value. An exemption may not exceed its maximum value and therefore the end date may be sooner if the value is exhausted.
Contracted by Greater Manchester Combined Authority for Greater Manchester Police.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| BT Business Direct Limited | £56,422 | 27 August 2025 to 31 August 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 076042-2025
About the buyer
Greater Manchester Combined AuthorityLast 12 months
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From notice 076042-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 21 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.