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    ContractsInterim Leadership Consultancy for AI.GM
    Awarded contract

    Interim Leadership Consultancy for AI.GM

    Awarded
    £44.8k
    Published 4 Jun 2026

    GMCA seeks an interim leadership consultant to provide strategic direction, programme coherence, and enhanced visibility for the AI.GM initiative.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 4 Jun 2026· 3 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £44.8k
    Published 4 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £44,800
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • US
      UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.

    4 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    GMCA is seeking interim leadership consultancy services to provide rapid-deployment capacity that combines strategic direction and delivery focus. The successful consultant(s) will provide ecosystem leadership, develop and communicate a compelling narrative, ensure programme coherence, and increase visibility of the AI.GM initiative. This is a consultancy engagement sourced through Request for Quote (RFQ).

    Track record

    12 awards · 11 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In research innovation, GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY has awarded 12 contracts to 11 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)2× · 17%
    2. OPEN DATA MANCHESTER CIC1× · 8%
    3. CIVIC ENGINEERS LTD1× · 8%
    4. TERRANOMICS LIMITED1× · 8%
    5. OREZ LTD1× · 8%
    6. CUSHMAN WAKEFIELD DEBENHAM TIE LEUNG LIMITED1× · 8%

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    Across research innovation, the most active winners are IPSOS MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED, WSP UK LIMITED, IFF RESEARCH LIMITED — 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-06ad54
    GM
    Buyer
    GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY
    Sector
    Professional Services