Buyer · UK public sector
Tenders awarded by Manchester City Council
Live data from Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. 25 awards we have tracked from Manchester City Council, with the suppliers winning the work and how their procurement is shifting.
25
awards tracked
£151.3m
total contract value
£6.1m
average award size
66.7%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by Manchester City Council
HIV/STI Prevention Service For Women Who Sex Work
Awarded to Manchester Action on Street Health (MASH) on 20 May 2026 · Community health services
£1.1m
Removal, supply and installation of new playground equipment
Awarded to HAGS-SMP Ltd on 29 Apr 2026 · Park and playground equipment
£732k
Tier 2 Weight Management Service
Awarded to Miles Bramwell Administrative Services Ltd t/a Slimming World on 28 Apr 2026 · Community health services
£80k
Kickstarter - Delivery of Mental Health Support to Children and Young People
Awarded to 42nd Street - Community-based Resource for Young People Under Stress on 27 Apr 2026 · Health services
£256k
Community Health Checks
Awarded to Northenden Group Practice on 26 Apr 2026 · Community health services
£93k
Junior PARS - Physical Activity on Referral Scheme
Awarded to MoreLife (UK) Ltd on 26 Apr 2026 · Community health services
£178k
P-0907 Wilmslow Road Cyclops
Awarded to Rosgal Ltd on 17 Feb 2026 · Construction work
£980k
P-0913 - 210936H Peter Street and Quay Street- Streets for All
Awarded to Stantec UK Limited on 27 Jan 2026 · Construction consultancy services
£89k
Lot 1 - TC905 Library RFID Solutions
Awarded to Bibliotheca on 2 Dec 2025 · Library software package and Library automation equipment and Library furniture
£334k
TC985 Learning and Development Flexible Purchasing System - Round 1
Awarded to Acorn Training,Ashorne Hill Management College,Boo Coaching and Consulting.com,CAPE Coaching & Development Ltd T/A CAPE People Development,diversiti UK,Fleximarble Investments Limited,Happy,Improv4Business,Intertrain Uk Ltd.,Orchard Consulting & Development Ltd,Peel Recruitment and Training Solutions,Quanta Training,Real World Group Ltd,Solution Talk,Stephen Cooley,THE OM GROUP CORPORATION LIMITED,Three Dimensional Training,Total Excellence Centre Ltd,Ultima Skills Training,Wren Learning Consultancy Ltd on 5 Nov 2025 · Education and training services
£5m
P-0725- Former Central Retail Park Movement Study
Awarded to Phil Jones Associates Limited on 14 Oct 2025 · Construction consultancy services
£50k
Q88606 - Levenshulme & Burnage Active Neighbourhood A6 Sparrow Crossing
Awarded to Bethell Construction Limited on 29 Sept 2025 · Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
£354k
Spend pattern
What Manchester City Council buys, and how the spend behaves
Manchester City Council has issued 25 tracked awards worth £151.3m across the period we monitor. The average award sits at £6.1m. Spend skews towards Community health services, Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work and Construction work. The largest single award we have on record went to J. Hopkins (Contractors) Limited,Mulitpave (NW) Limited,Tarmac Trading Limited for £48m, on a TC040- Surfacing of Carriageways and Footways Framework notice. SMBs hold 66.7% of recorded awards, well above the public-sector average, so smaller bidders genuinely win here. Activity is falling sharply versus the prior month.
Where Manchester City Council actually spends
Biggest single award
£48m
TC040- Surfacing of Carriageways and Footways Framework
Won by J. Hopkins (Contractors) Limited,Mulitpave (NW) Limited,Tarmac Trading Limited on 12 May 2025
Busiest month
Apr 26
5 awards published, totalling £1.3m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: sharply down.
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
Bethell Construction Limited
2 awards · £837k total
Wilde Consultants Ltd
2 awards · £186k total
J. Hopkins (Contractors) Limited,Mulitpave (NW) Limited,Tarmac Trading Limited
1 award · £48m total
Baily Garner LLP,BDP,Mace Limited,Turner and Townsend Management Solutions Ltd,AHR,Ellis Williams Architects,Pozzoni Architecture Limited,Stride Treglown Limited,Civic Engineers,Ove Arup & Partners Ltd,Waldeck Associates Limited,Waterman Infrastructure & Environment Ltd,Cassidy & Ashton,Earl Kendrick (London) Ltd,Sutcliffe,DSSR,S I Sealy & Associates Limited,CPC Project Services LLP,Edge Property Solutions,Pell Frischmann Consultants Ltd,Recom Solutions Ltd,Arcadis LLP,Tetra Tech Limited,AHR Building Consultancy,HSQE Partnership Ltd,Keelagher Okey Associates Limited
1 award · £36m total
Phoenix Software Ltd
1 award · £31.9m total
Argyle North West Construction Limited,Dowhigh Limited,J Hopkins (Contractors) Ltd,Rosgal Limited
1 award · £20m total
Acorn Training,Ashorne Hill Management College,Boo Coaching and Consulting.com,CAPE Coaching & Development Ltd T/A CAPE People Development,diversiti UK,Fleximarble Investments Limited,Happy,Improv4Business,Intertrain Uk Ltd.,Orchard Consulting & Development Ltd,Peel Recruitment and Training Solutions,Quanta Training,Real World Group Ltd,Solution Talk,Stephen Cooley,THE OM GROUP CORPORATION LIMITED,Three Dimensional Training,Total Excellence Centre Ltd,Ultima Skills Training,Wren Learning Consultancy Ltd
1 award · £5m total
Bristow & Sutor,CDER Group,equita limited,Jacobs Enforcement Ltd, trading as Jacobs,Marston Holdings,Newlyn Plc
1 award · £2m total
Related sectors
The categories where Manchester City Council concentrates its spend.
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