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In deliveryUnited KingdomServices£501,000Add to pipeline

Provision of Workplace Adjustments

Awarded to BACK CARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED, BENNETT WORKPLACE SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Manchester City Council(buyer)

Published
Published 5 August 2026
Deadline
Closed 31 August 2026
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Overview

Manchester City Council is procuring workplace adjustment services valued at approximately £501,000, comprising ergonomic equipment, coaching, training, and assessments for staff. The tender is currently open with a submission deadline of 31 August 2026.

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Lots (2)

  • Ergonomic Furniture, Equipment and DSE Workstation Assessments

    £250,500Won by BACK CARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED

  • Coaching and Training Services

    £250,500Won by BENNETT WORKPLACE SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£501,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
5 August 2026
Questions by
24 August 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Various office equipment and suppliesTraining services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£501,000
Award date
28 October 2026
Contract period
9 December 2026 → 8 December 2028
Contract length
2 years
Could run to
8 December 2029
Bids received
8
Winners
  • BACK CARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED
  • BENNETT WORKPLACE SOLUTIONS LIMITED

This contract ends on 8 December 2028, or 8 December 2029 if every extension is used.

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Bids received

8

Open and restricted tenders in Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 30% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 30% · Quality 70%

  • Quality40%
  • Social Value20%
  • Zero Carbon and Environment10%
  • Price30%

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Market context

Typical award in Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

£119,453

Median of 2,362 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 4.2× the median.

Manchester City Council in the last 12 months

39

contracts awarded, worth £106,859,991 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    29 October 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    5 August 2026

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