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Contract award · 20 May 2025

GMCA 1342 Wigan Combined Fire Station Refurbishment

Greater Manchester Combined Authority awarded “GMCA 1342 Wigan Combined Fire Station…” to Parr Group for £727k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionConstruction workNorth West

BuyerGreater Manchester Combined Authority
Value £727k
WinnerParr Group SME

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

What “without competition” means

Buyer
Greater Manchester Combined Authority · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Parr Group SME
Value
£727,445.45
Procedure
Direct award
Sector
Construction work · Construction work (CPV 45000000)
Region
North West
Official notice
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Timeline
  1. Contract date20 May 2025
  2. Published1 Jun 2026Published 377 days after the contract date

Description

Wigan Combined station is a shared blue light facility shared by Greater Manchester fire & Rescue Service and Northwest Ambulance Service and this project is required to deliver a number of improvements for both stakeholders.

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