Manchester tenders

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Establishment of an open Approved Provider List for the delivery of care and support services within supported housing settings. The scope includes supporting individuals with complex needs, including those under the Transforming Care agenda. Providers must deliver person-centred care, produce annual service development plans, and respond to changing service user requirements. The list is accessible to multiple local authorities and NHS clinical commissioning groups for call-off contracts.

Services needed: Provision of specialist care and support services for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs in supported housing.

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Delivery of a local, effective, integrated patient-centred, community-based Tier 3 dermatology service across the Greater Manchester conurbation. The service provides timely advice, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to address specific healthcare needs closer to patients' homes.

Services needed: Provision of community dermatology healthcare services including patient advice, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment across a regional conurbation.

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Establishment of an open provider list for short break services, including break time, day time personal care, overnight stays, and intensive positive behaviour support. The agreement covers a range of SEND support services designed to assist primary carers, with call-off contracts awarded based on specific service area needs and user requirements.

Services needed: Provision of specialist short break, day care, and overnight support services for children and young people with disabilities and complex needs.

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Provision of operational and corporate uniforms, specialist workwear, and PPE across multiple airport sites. The scope includes end-to-end garment management, distribution, and ongoing service support to maintain operational requirements and uniform refresh programmes.

Services needed: Supply and distribution of corporate uniforms, specialist workwear, and personal protective equipment for large-scale airport operational environments.

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Refurbishment of Leigh Market Hall including infrastructure improvements to the roof, heating, lighting and ventilation. Introduction of public toilets, a new entrance from Albion Street, a flexible social space for events, internal layout changes, and complete internal redecoration including stalls, signage and branding under a JCT PCSA.

Services needed: Provision of building refurbishment and construction services for market hall and commercial property upgrades.

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Catering services for Whalley Range 11-18 High School covering all internal food operations with full tender costings. The contract requires robust local infrastructure, reliable labour resource and relief cover, and completion of 6 financial and 11 qualitative schedules.

Services needed: Provision of school catering services including daily meal delivery, operational management, and reliable relief staff cover.

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Delivery of an emotional and mental health service providing trauma-informed therapeutic and preventative support, individual and group work, therapeutic parenting support, and psychological consultations for children in care and care leavers. Services cover children placed within or outside the Wigan Borough, including flexible delivery and out-of-hours provision.

Services needed: Provision of emotional health and wellbeing therapeutic support services for looked after children and care leavers.

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Servicing and maintenance of passenger and domestic lifting equipment across two distinct lots covering domestic lifts and passenger lifting equipment over a three-year initial period with potential extensions.

Services needed: Provision of servicing and maintenance services for passenger and domestic lifting equipment in residential properties.

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Group-wide contract for the hire and purchase of plant, equipment, and potential consumables across Manchester, East Midlands, and London Stansted airports. The contract aims to consolidate supply through a single provider to support ongoing airport operations. The scope is currently under review to determine the feasibility of integrating consumables, tools, and parts alongside traditional plant hire services.

Services needed: Provision of plant and equipment hire, purchase, and associated consumables for large-scale airport infrastructure and operational maintenance requirements.

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Procurement of a cloud-hosted public address management system with main and failover capability across Transport Service Facilities. Integrates an on-net estate of IP speakers, audio gateways, AFILs, paging stations, and user clients, while interfacing with legacy Long Line Public Address systems and third-party systems like Cisco Unified Call Manager.

Services needed: Provision and support of cloud-hosted public address systems and associated IP-based audio infrastructure for transport networks.

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This dynamic purchasing system facilitates the procurement of domestic retrofit programmes for public sector organisations. Services include energy efficiency advice, technical assessments, and the installation of various measures specifically targeted at low-income households. The system is designed to support multiple call-off contracts, including those funded by government energy grant schemes, across the North West region.

Services needed: Provision of domestic energy retrofit services including professional advice, property assessments, and the installation of energy efficiency measures for housing.

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Establishment of a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) for the procurement of children's home placements. Providers must be located within a specific boundary and meet defined suitability criteria to join the system. The PDPS facilitates ongoing call-off contracts for residential care services over a ten-year period, with demand-led placement volumes across two participating local authorities.

Services needed: Provision of residential children's home services for local authorities, including placement and care support for children and young people.

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Refurbishment works at Kirkby Stephen Health Centre under a limited competition procedure, valued at approximately £303,267.13 excluding VAT, executed between October 2026 and January 2027.

Services needed: Provision of building refurbishment and construction services for healthcare facilities and commercial properties.

This work has already been awarded.

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Provision of short term and long term supply teaching staff to support 2 secondary schools, 2 primary schools, and 1 Sixth form College located within the Rochdale area, ensuring continuity of teaching and learning.

Services needed: Provision of temporary supply teaching staff and education recruitment services for schools and colleges.

This work has already been awarded.

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Consultancy support to translate an approved electric vehicle infrastructure scheme into a procurement-ready package, including tender documentation, site packaging, procurement information, and a stakeholder engagement plan.

Services needed: Provision of specialist transport and infrastructure consultancy services for electric vehicle charging scheme development and procurement.

This work has already been awarded.

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The contract covers three distinct service areas: security for multi-site specialist markets, crowd management for a diverse annual programme of indoor and outdoor civic events, and uniformed taxi marshal services for city centre ranks. Providers must demonstrate the ability to deploy SIA-licensed personnel at short notice across complex urban environments. Subcontracting is prohibited across all lots, and the service requires high-quality, customer-facing staff capable of managing both day and night-time operations.

Services needed: Provision of professional security, stewarding, and crowd management services for public markets, city-wide events, and night-time economy taxi rank operations.

This work has already been awarded.

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The contract covers the identification, safe removal, and remediation of asbestos-containing materials across the buyer's property portfolio. Work involves managing hazardous materials within occupied and void residential units, requiring strict adherence to health and safety regulations, site-specific risk assessments, and professional disposal protocols throughout the Greater Manchester and Salford region.

Services needed: Provision of specialist asbestos removal and remedial works for residential and commercial property portfolios across the Greater Manchester area.

This work has already been awarded.

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Specialist support to transform frontline services for children and young people and improve resident outcomes for the Office for Public Service Innovation (OPSI) through innovative interventions.

Services needed: Provision of specialist innovation support and consultancy services to transform frontline public services for children and young people.

This work has already been awarded.