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    ContractsGreater Manchester Innovation Ecosystem Navigation Service
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    Greater Manchester Innovation Ecosystem Navigation Service

    Greater Manchester seeks a provider to deliver a service that identifies innovative local businesses, supports commercialisation planning, and connects them with ecosystem resources to accelerate market entry in key sectors.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North WestPublished 2 Nov 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender

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    • Closing date
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    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North West

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    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened today.

    2 November 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    Greater Manchester Combined Authority seeks a provider to deliver an Innovation Ecosystem Navigation Service that supports local businesses in commercializing their innovations. The service will identify Greater Manchester companies working in key sectors and technologies, help them develop commercialisation plans to bring their products and services to market, and connect them with relevant support resources across Greater Manchester's innovation ecosystem. This programme aims to accelerate innovation-focused cluster development where Greater Manchester has existing technological and sectoral strengths. The successful provider will facilitate access to specialist innovation support and ecosystem resources to help businesses move from concept to market deployment.

    Track record

    22 awards · 20 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY has awarded 22 contracts to 20 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. METRO DYNAMICS2× · 9%
    2. MARKETING MANCHESTER2× · 9%
    3. SAVILLS UK LTD1× · 5%
    4. ONE AGENCY MEDIA LIMITED1× · 5%
    5. GREATER MANCHESTER IMMIGRATION AID UNIT1× · 5%
    6. CIPFA BUSINESS1× · 5%

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    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, PROMAR INTERNATIONAL, KPMG LLP — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-0795a4

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