PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

GMCA 1067 For the provision of Firefighter End Point Assessment

Greater Manchester Combined Authority · published 19 Mar 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release IDaf0aab65-3d2a-43c6-97a2-587c4f5fba12-889280
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-445c9e2b-a0f3-47d4-bd7b-460c722045d5
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-94841
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£731,733
award field
Tender value
£711,200
tender field
Procurement method
Open procedure
Category
services
CPV
80400000
Adult and other education services
Delivery
North East, United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Greater Manchester Combined Authority on behalf of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service is looking to procure an End Point Assessment Organisation for the delivery of Operational Firefighter End Point Assessment.\\r\r \\r\r As an employer-provider, we deliver the L3 Operational Firefighter apprenticeship. Each Apprentice is required to take an end point assessment to complete their apprenticeship. Approximately 254 apprentices are expected to go to end point assessment during the life of the 3-year contract, with end point assessments due approximately every 4/5 months.\\r\r \\r\r For further information, visit The Chest at https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?resetFilter=True&applyFilter=True&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21&v=1

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release19 Mar 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published4 Dec 2024
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published31 Jul 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Jul 2030
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Published name only

The Workforce Development Trust Ltd

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 19 Mar 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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