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Manchester City Council
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Total contracts
596
Known spend
£7bn
554 disclosed
Average value
£12m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
6 winslatest 24 Sept 2026£57m
- 2
ROSGAL LIMITED
3 winslatest 21 May 2026£45m
- 3
Great Places Housing Group Limited
3 winslatest 31 Mar 2026£34m
- 4
J. Hopkins (Contractors) Limited
2 winslatest 11 Jun 2025£68m
- 5
Great Places Housing Association
2 winslatest 21 Jan 2026£48m
- 6
Change, Grow, Live Services Limited
£42m
- 7
CENTENNIAL PROPERTY LIMITED
£33m
- 8
Grace Live In Carers Ltd
2 winslatest 22 Jul 2026£16m
- 9
C4 Care Ltd
2 winslatest 22 Jul 2026£16m
- 10
Premier Care Ltd
2 winslatest 22 Jul 2026£16m
What they buy
By CPV categoryHealth & social workCPV 85
80 contracts · £368m
Construction worksCPV 45
55 contracts · £4bn
Business servicesCPV 79
43 contracts · £389m
Financial & insuranceCPV 66
26 contracts · £32m
SoftwareCPV 48
26 contracts · £13m
Education & trainingCPV 80
22 contracts · £24m
Sewage, refuse & cleaningCPV 90
20 contracts · £46m
Food, beverage & tobaccoCPV 15
18 contracts · £5m
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- P-1042- Wilbraham Road Streets for All (feasibility)
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by May 2027).
May 2027
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (596)
Soft drinks 075-2025 - supply of soft drinks at manchester central convention complex limited
Manchester Central is currently looking for a supplier to supply soft drinks to Manchester Central Convention Complex, Junction, Central Library, Runway Visitors Park and any other
Housing related support accommodation - substance misuse support
The procurement encompasses the following lots: Lot 1 (Abstinence and OST Accommodation); Lot 2 (Harm Reduction Accommodation)
TC843 - framework for the supply and installation of equipment and adaptations
Manchester City Council (the Council) is inviting tenders for the supply and installation of equipment and adaptations which will be subject to the information, specification and t
Proprietary treatments to carriageways and footways
This soft market testing questionnaire has been produced by Manchester City Council's Highways Service and is intended to gauge thoughts and feedback from the industry in relation
Council tax and business rates insolvency services
Legal case management of council tax and business rates from deceased estates.
Legal case management
Manchester City Council is inviting organisations to participate in a Preliminary Market Engagement exercise regarding Legal Case Management System Requirements. Manchester City Co
Preferred provider supported and independent living accommodation service
Framework for the provision of 'Preferred Provider' supported and Independent living accommodation for looked after children aged 17 plus.
Case center bundling system
This is a contract with Thompson Reuters for the provision of the Case Centre (Formally CaseLines) bundling system which is extensively used within the CFLG teams and is central to
Annual festive lights
This procurement is for Design & Provision of Manchester's Christmas Lighting Scheme. The contract period will be for 5 years. It is intended for the contract to commence 07th Nove
Highways enforcement system framework
The framework will support the provision and supply of a System to Enforce Bus Lanes, Moving Traffic Offences and Parking in Cycle Lanes, including maintenance. The framework perio
Lexisnexis - local government gold
Contract with LexisNexus for the provision of legal research services. This include a subscription to the Local Government Gold Package
Home from hospital
This specification is for the provision of a citywide older people's (60+) hospital discharge support service with follow on support at home to prevent readmission to hospital and
P-0133 - non-invasive CT post-mortem service
The provision of non-invasive CT examinations on behalf of the Coroner
NIRF playground - installation and surfacing
To deliver a programme of work removing existing playground equipment, install playground equipment supplied by MCC, and the supply and install of safety surfacing.
Practical law and westlaw
The provision of legal research services. This include a subscription to Practical Law Premium and Westlaw Edge and a number of other publications (15 in total)
P-0481 new islington estate management and maintenance contract
The New Islington Estate requires a Managing Agent to undertake effective management and maintenance of the common parts, throughout the remaining development period and into the f
Residential and nursing care for adults - care home services
Manchester City Council is seeking to engage with existing and potential organisations of residential and nursing care homes for adults in relation to our Care Home Services needs.
P-0288: occupational health service
Provision of Occupational Health Service whose main purpose is the provision of advice and guidance to managers to support employees to attend work, minimise absence and to provide
Codifying culture within children and education services
The contract will provide support to articulate and embed a consistent approach to culture and practice in children's social care across the city. A clearly codified practice model
TC618 - north WEST construction HUB – consultancy framework (2024 TO 2028)
The NWCH wish to select a number of organisations who are able to deliver Consultancy activities for both design & construct and client design (Construct Only) projects. Profession