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title: "TC205 Provision of Maintenance Water Features"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02b0bb"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL"
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# TC205 Provision of Maintenance Water Features

Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02b0bb

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## Summary

The Manchester City Council has initiated a tender for the "TC205 Provision of Maintenance Water Features," a contract aimed at maintaining seven water features in Manchester's Deansgate and Piccadilly Wards. The procurement process is currently in the award stage after the tender was completed on 10th August 2021, with a contract value of £130,000. The contract is classified under the category of architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services, and is set to operate for an initial two-year period with an option to extend for another two years. The deadline for submissions was 14th June 2021, and the procurement method employed is an open procedure.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in maintenance services, particularly those with expertise in managing water features and public spaces. Companies that excel in quality, social value, and pricing, as outlined in the award criteria, are encouraged to participate. The successful bidder will be responsible for ensuring these features operate year-round, potentially providing a steady source of income while enhancing the public realm in Manchester City Centre. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and local contractors would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract given the nature of the services required.

## Notice

Maintenance of seven water features sited within Manchester City Centre Deansgate Ward and Piccadilly Ward. Water Features: Albert Square (one water feature) Bridgewater Hall (one water feature - aerator) Cathedral Gardens (one water feature) Exchange Square (one water feature) Piccadilly Gardens (one water feature) St Ann's Square (one water feature) St Peter's Square (one Water feature) Water features to be operating 365 days per year Water Features to operate on timed basis each day

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Maintenance of seven water features sited within Manchester City Centre Deansgate Ward and Piccadilly Ward. Water Features: Albert Square (one water feature) Bridgewater Hall (one water feature - aerator) Cathedral Gardens (one water feature) Exchange Square (one water feature) Piccadilly Gardens (one water feature) St Ann's Square (one water feature) St Peter's Square (one Water feature) Water features to be operating 365 days per year Water Features to operate on timed basis each day

Renewal: Option to Extend for further 24 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020990-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| Lots value | £130,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £130,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE FOUNTAIN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2021 at 12:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020990-2021
- 13 May 2021 at 14:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010570-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchester.gov.uk
- http://www.the-chest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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