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Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Hybrid Datacentre Managed Service
Forecast: a planned procurement that is not yet at tender stage.
01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- Not statedValue not stated in source
- Deadline (UK time)
- No open deadlineA deadline does not apply to this forecast notice.
- Published
- 10 Sep 2026
- Region
- Not stated
02/ The brief
What the notice says
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Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), as the contracting authority for Greater Manchester Police, are looking for a supplier who can provide a managed service across its on-premise and cloud hosted infrastructure.
GMP operate a mixed estate due to the nature of some of the legacy systems not necessarily being cloud native or the support requirements are 24x7 at a 99.99999% availability level. Our physical datacentres are currently in two locations, Claytonbrook in Manchester and Corsham in Bristol. The cloud based environment is a private Azure cloud service.
Our on-premise server estate is managed by Telefonica and our cloud service by ANS.
Our existing service management tool is Alemba.
03/ Classification
CPV codes
Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.
- 72000000
04/ History
Releases of this notice
One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 10 Sep 2026Planning notice
Planning notice published 10 September 2026.
Release 085838-2026
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05/ Limits
What the source does not tell us
- The source does not state a usable value.
- Only one release is held, so there is no change history.
06/ Questions
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- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06f6ba
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Stage
- planning · Planning
- Last verified
- Thu 17 Sep 2026, 08:13 BST
- Read at
- Fri 23 Oct 2026, 01:04 BST
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