--- title: "Specialist Street Lighting Consultancy Service" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ea78" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05ea78" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05ea78.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05ea78.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL" published: "2026-04-20" --- # Specialist Street Lighting Consultancy Service Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ea78 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05ea78) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05ea78.json) ## Summary The procurement process initiated by Manchester City Council involves a tender for a "Specialist Street Lighting Consultancy Service" within the highways consultancy services industry category. The contract is based in Manchester, United Kingdom, and follows the procurement stage of award as of 20 April 2026. The buying organisation responsible is Manchester City Council, a sub-central government public authority. The contract is set to commence on 12 May 2026 and will span a duration of four years. It utilised an open procurement method under the legislation of the Procurement Act 2023 and concludes with a standstill period ending on 29 April 2026. This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in highways and street lighting services. Primarily suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the contract period and the procurement method of open procedure could attract a diverse range of businesses capable of providing these services. The successful supplier for this tender is P2G Contract Support LLP, offering a potential benchmark for other firms interested in similar future tenders. Aligning service offerings to meet the quality, social value, environmental, and pricing criteria outlined in the procurement documents may enhance competitiveness for interested businesses. ## Notice The contract will provide consultancy support to Manchester City Council's Street Lighting Client management team. The contract period will be for 4 years. It is intended for the contract to commence 12th May 2026 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035562-2026 | | Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Apr 2026 | | Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 19 Apr 2026 | | Contract period | 11 May 2026 - 11 May 2030 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £240,000 | | Lots value | £240,000 | | Awards value | £199,556 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | MANCHESTER | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M60 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 | TLD33 Manchester | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | P2G CONTRACT SUPPORT | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71311210 - Highways consultancy services ## Release History - 20 Apr 2026 at 10:51 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035562-2026 - 20 Apr 2026 at 09:12 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035476-2026 - 16 Jan 2026 at 08:00 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003678-2026 - 17 Dec 2025 at 13:45 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083872-2025 - 27 Nov 2025 at 16:07 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077827-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035476-2026 20th April 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003678-2026 16th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083872-2025 17th December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077827-2025 27th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - www.the-chest.org.uk 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 30th January 2026 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. - https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=de40a2de-a6cb-f011-813a-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True Please find the link to the procurement documents ## Notice URLs - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents - https://www.manchester.gov.uk/ - https://www.p-2-g.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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