GMCA1209 - Our Pass Promotion and Exclusives Service
Greater Manchester Combined AuthorityEstimated Value
Up to £1,623,500
Deadline
27 May 2025
Published
10 November 2025
Type
Not specified
Overview
The GMCA has undertaken an Open Above-Threshold tender process under the Procurement Act 2023 for the delivery of the Our Pass Promotion and Exclusives. Our Pass Promotion and Exclusives is a suite of services that underpin the Our Pass travel offer, working alongside GMCA and TfGM to ensure that Our Pass is connected to and embedded within our growing offer of services for young people across GM.
There are four main strands to delivery of the Our Pass Exclusives and Promotion service: • Sourcing and Managing Our Pass Exclusives • Engagement and Promotion for Our Pass and Our Pass Exclusives • Management of digital products • Working with stakeholders The contract period will be for 2 years with the option to extend for up to an additional 2 years (in 12 month increments). It is intended for the contract to commence on the 28th of July, 2025.
The maximum budget available for the initial period of 2 years is £792,000 excluding VAT. The GMCA reserves the right to extend this contract for an additional 2 years (in 12 month increments).
Regulations cited
- Procurement Act 2023
Additional details
The value of the first extension period is up to £414,000 (exc. VAT) and the value of the second extension period is up to £426,500 (exc.
VAT). Therefore, the estimated total value of the contract, including all optional extension periods, is up to a maximum of £1,623,500 excluding VAT.
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Award Details
THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED
£1,623,500
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METRO DYNAMICS LIMITED is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Greater Manchester Combined AuthorityKey Dates
Published
10 November 2025
Submission deadline
27 May 2025
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