Pre-tender

Provision of a Public Analyst Services for Manchester City Council Food, Health and Safety and Airport Team of Environmental Health

Details

Buyer: Manchester City Council
Value: £240,000
Topic: Laboratory services
Published: 18 September 2026
Submission: 29 September 2026in 3 days
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

To deliver the provision of Public Analyst Services to the Food, Health & Safety and Airport team of Environmental Health of Manchester City Council. The team operate as an inland authority and operate 2 Border Control Post at Manchester Airport for commercial imports of Products of Animal Origin and also High Risk Food not of Animal Origin. The Border control post operates 24/7 (Typically 9am-6pm Mon-Fri and as needed out of hours and at the weekend). The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Participants of the preliminary market engagement exercise will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk . Once registered, participants will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the documentation relating to this exercise https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/AdvertSummary?projectId=b88e269c-1ab0-f111-813c-005056b64545&projectStepId=dd8e269c-1ab0-f111-813c-005056b64545

Timeline

Completed: Pre-tender published18 September 2026
Current notice

About the buyer

Manchester City Council is the local authority for the city of Manchester, and buys through its Corporate Procurement Service. Category leads across the council handle procurement for their own areas of goods and services. Contract opportunities are advertised on The Chest, the North West's shared procurement portal for local authorities. Larger contracts also appear on Find a Tender, the UK's service for public procurement notices. A Professional Services Framework covers consultancy and professional services work for the council. Suppliers can register for free email alerts on The Chest when relevant opportunities are published.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Manchester City Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, construction work and transport equipment.

Relevant CPV codes

71900000 · Laboratory services
90700000 · Environmental services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@manchester-city-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@manchester-city-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@manchester-city-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@manchester-city-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@manchester-city-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@manchester-city-council.gov

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