Stale Pre-tender

Hybrid Datacentre Managed Service

Details

Buyer: Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Topic: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Published: 10 September 2026
Submission: 2 October 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

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.

Timeline

Completed: Pre-tender published10 September 2026
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Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@greater-manchester-combined-authority.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@greater-manchester-combined-authority.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@greater-manchester-combined-authority.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@greater-manchester-combined-authority.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@greater-manchester-combined-authority.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@greater-manchester-combined-authority.gov