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Maintenance of Water Features

Manchester City Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Manchester City Council

Buyer Address: Town Hall Extension, Manchester, UKD33, M60 2LA, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@manchester.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
520000.0 GBP
Gross: 624000 GBP
Published
28 Jul 2025, 13:43
Deadline
15 Aug 2025, 10:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
50500000 - Repair and maintenance services for pumps, valves, taps and metal containers and machinery
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The procurement is for Maintenance of Water Features Contract. Manchester City Council is looking to procure a contract to deliver maintenance services for seven water features located within the city centre as outlined in the tender documents. The contract period will be for 4 years with an option to extend for an additional 4 years. It is intended for the contract to commence 18 November 2025. The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Once registered, applicants will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the documentation relating to this opportunity.

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: www.the-chest.org.uk

Link Description: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk . Once registered, applicants will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the documentation relating to this opportunity. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including procurement specific questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on 15th August 2025 as referred to in the tender documentation. Any clarification queries must also be submitted via the Chest website by the date referred to in the tender documentation.

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043522-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 520,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 624,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-11-18T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-11-17T23:59:59Z

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (35%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (20%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Environmental (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (35%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk . Once registered, applicants will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the documentation relating to this opportunity. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including procurement specific questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on 15th August 2025 as referred to in the tender documentation. Any clarification queries must also be submitted via the Chest website by the date referred to in the tender documentation.

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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