Award

Maintenance of Water Features

  • Manchester City Council

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-078434

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05589e (view related notices)

Published 1 December 2025, 11:54am



Scope

Reference

P-0566

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.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £663,040 excluding VAT
  • £795,648 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

28 November 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

28 November 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 11 December 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

15 December 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 12 January 2026 to 11 January 2030
  • Possible extension to 11 January 2034
  • 8 years

Description of possible extension:

The contract period is for four years with an option to extend for an additional 4 years.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 50500000 - Repair and maintenance services for pumps, valves, taps and metal containers and machinery
  • 50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services
  • 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Contract locations

  • UKD33 - Manchester

Information about tenders

  • 2 tenders received
  • 1 tender assessed in the final stage:
    • 1 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Supplier

THE FOUNTAIN COMPANY LIMITED

  • Companies House: 03654927
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXJT-2489-ZTJZ

Unit 7 Waterside Business Park

Glossop

SK13 1BE

United Kingdom

Region: UKF13 - South and West Derbyshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

Manchester City Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLNV-8798-LDMP

Town Hall Extension

Manchester

M60 2LA

United Kingdom

Region: UKD33 - Manchester

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government