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P-0710 Highways Technician Consultant

MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL

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04 Aug 2025 at 11:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "P-0710 Highways Technician Consultant" contract has been completed by Manchester City Council, located in Manchester, England. This contract falls under the industry category of highways consultancy services and involves secondment positions to support the structures team within Highways. The Council utilised a selective procurement method, specifically a restricted procedure, to award this contract, which covers a one-year period from 14th August 2025 to 14th August 2026. Key dates included the tender submission deadline on 9th July 2025, and the contract was awarded to Wilde Consultants Ltd on 30th July 2025. The award, published on 4th August 2025, has a value of £83,266 GBP. Suitable organisations for this tender were encouraged to include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in highways consultancy services, particularly those offering expertise in structures engineering. Wilde Consultants Ltd, a large company based in Stockport, has successfully secured this contract. However, similar procurements in the future could benefit other consultancy firms, including SMEs and VCSEs, by providing the chance to enhance their portfolio, engage in strategic partnerships, and contribute to significant projects within Manchester's infrastructure development sector. The restricted procedure encourages competition amongst qualified businesses, enabling them to showcase their capabilities while competing for valuable contracts that can propel business growth.

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Notice Title

P-0710 Highways Technician Consultant

Notice Description

Under ESPO 664_21 Consultancy Services, Lot 5 Highways, Traffic and Transport, MCC are seeking for 1 x Structures Engineering Consultancy Support - Technician Consultant secondment positions to support the structures team which is specialist area within Highways. Additional information: 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. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including standard selection questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on 09 July 2025

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-46e578cf-1e26-4253-948c-007d1cb07d46
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/752e065f-dc6d-4bb2-b930-36fe575abc32
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

85 - Health and social work services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79996000 - Business organisation services

85000000 - Health and social work services

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£84,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£83,266 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
13 Aug 2025 - 14 Aug 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M60 2LA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WILDE CONSULTANTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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