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Public sector contracts from Manchester City Council

Manchester City Council is a local authority that has published 177 contract awards since 2021.

23 of those were awarded in the last twelve months. Across the whole period it has used 338 different suppliers.

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23
Awards, last 12 months
177
Awards since 2021
338
Distinct suppliers
£444k
Median contract value
40
Expiring in 18 months

Most recent award recorded 19 Sept 2026. Value figures cover the 176 of 177 contracts where a value was published.

Coming up for renewal

40 contracts expiring in the next 18 months

Contract end dates are published in the original award notices. A contract approaching its end date is a re-tender with a date on it, and the point at which a buyer is most open to a conversation.

Overview

Published contract values total £1.3bn, across the 176 contracts that state one, with a median of £444k. Framework ceilings are counted once rather than once per supplier.

Its most active procurement category is construction works.

Waterman Infrastructure & Environment Limited appears most frequently, holding 8 awards.

40 contracts held with this organisation are due to expire within the next eighteen months.

Awards per quarter

Q4 2413Q1 2519Q2 2512Q3 255Q4 253Q1 262Q2 262Q3 2615

Recent activity

Latest contract awards

ContractSupplierValueAwarded
Security Services - Taxi MarshalsRADIUS SECURITY LTD£900k19 Sept 2026
Security Services - Specialist MarketsSHOWSEC INTERNATIONAL LIMITED£5.0m18 Sept 2026
Security Services - EventsSHOWSEC INTERNATIONAL LIMITED£1.8m18 Sept 2026
Provision of Reoccupation Packing, Transport, and Installation of Town Hall CollectionsM & G TRANSPORT AND TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED£644k14 Sept 2026
The Provision of Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies Volunteer Peer and Parenting Support ServiceHOME-START MANCHESTER£1.8m2 Sept 2026
Provision, Installation and Operation of Christmas Attractions in Albert Square ManchesterFrostfall£28.7m1 Sept 2026
Children and Young People Independent Advocacy and Independent Visitor ServiceCORAM VOICE (FORMERLY VOICE FOR THE CHILD IN CARE)£696k28 Aug 2026
Domestic Abuse - Intersecting Needs Safe AccommodationCENTENNIAL PROPERTY LIMITED£1.1m28 Aug 2026
Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors within the LGBTQ+ CommunityLGBT FOUNDATION LTD£449k27 Aug 2026
Cleaning Materials SupplyALLIANCE DISPOSABLES LIMITED£2.4m19 Aug 2026
Alley Gating Repair and MaintenanceCOMMSEC LIMITED£350k6 Aug 2026
Cleaning on New Smithfield Wholesale Market and Gorton Market (TC014)BIFFA WASTE SERVICES LIMITED£5.6m7 Jul 2026
Provision of Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy BabiesMartenscroft Nursery School£3.5m2 Jul 2026
Provision of Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy BabiesTHE BIG LIFE COMPANY LIMITED£2.1m2 Jul 2026
Provision of Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy BabiesFAMILY ACTION£2.5m2 Jul 2026
Manchester Airport Border Control Post provision of Official Veterinary Surgeon ServiceEVILLE & JONES (G.B.) LIMITEDNot stated19 Jun 2026
P-1042- Wilbraham Road Streets for All (feasibility)Steer Davies Gleave£116k9 Jun 2026
P-0907 Wilmslow Road CyclopsRosgal Ltd£980k17 Feb 2026
P-0913 - 210936H Peter Street and Quay Street- Streets for AllStantec UK Limited£89k27 Jan 2026
Lot 1 - TC905 Library RFID SolutionsBibliotheca£334k2 Dec 2025
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Common questions

Manchester City Council, in short

Who does Manchester City Council award contracts to?

Across 177 contracts recorded since 2021, Manchester City Council has used 338 different suppliers. The most frequent are Waterman Infrastructure & Environment Limited (8 contracts), Rosgal Limited (7 contracts), The Casey Group Limited (4 contracts).

What does Manchester City Council buy?

Its most active procurement categories are construction works, transport services, education and training. Categories are derived from the CPV codes published on each award notice.

When do Manchester City Council contracts come up for renewal?

40 contracts awarded by Manchester City Council have an end date within the next 18 months, the earliest on 30 Sept 2026. End dates come from the original award notices, so they are visible well before any re-tender is advertised.

How much does Manchester City Council spend on contracts?

Published values total £1.3bn across the 176 contracts that state one, with a median of £444k. These are the values published on award notices, which for frameworks are ceilings rather than money actually spent.

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Contract data on this page is sourced from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder and published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under that licence. Figures cover contract award notices published from January 2021 onward, with comprehensive coverage from 2023. Earlier contracts, and any award not published to Find a Tender or Contracts Finder, will not appear. Figures may lag the source portals.