# GMCA 1088 GM Mayor's Transport Commissioner

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Greater Manchester Combined Authority](/buyers/greater-manchester-combined-authority/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: VE Advisory Services Limited
- Award value: £360,000
- Tender value: £360,000
- Award date: 24 July 2024
- Published: 25 November 2024
- Contract start: 1 August 2024
- Contract end: 30 April 2028
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 70c5b264-a63d-4504-86ca-52945d274f45-805403
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-db226ae1-d1fb-4294-a050-ab48efeb6b9b

## Description

VE Advisory will: - Advise the Mayor and Leaders on the delivery of the Bee Network - an integrated transport system bringing together bus, tram, rail and highways networks - and other major transport developments affecting Greater Manchester \(e\.g\. major rail projects\)\. - Work collaboratively across all operational and policy areas with the Combined Authority, Transport for Greater Manchester \(TfGM\), the 10 local authorities and delivery partners such as the Department for Transport, local transport operators, Great British Railways, Network Rail and National Highways\. - Advise the Mayor on the delivery of Transport for Greater Manchester's \(TfGM\) capital programme under Greater Manchester's City Region Sustainable Transport Settlements and other funding sources\. - Support the Mayor's and TfGM's engagement with HM Government in making the case for the necessary powers and resources to deliver the Bee Network on a sustainable basis\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70c5b264-a63d-4504-86ca-52945d274f45-805403)