Provision of Workplace Adjustments
Manchester City Council · Local authority
In brief
Manchester City Council awarded office supplies and training work to Back Care Solutions Limited and Bennett Workplace Solutions Ltd on 28 October 2026.
The notice gives a value of £501,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 2 years, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 9 December 2026.
It is split into 2 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
This specification is for Lot 1. The provision of Display Screen Equipment (DSE) workstation assessments and the supply, delivery and fitting of ergonomic operator chairs and related equipment for Manchester City Council employees. The service supports DSE users who, following a DSE self-assessment, need support with workstation setup, posture or equipment, where specialist medical input is not required. The Council is seeking to maximise opportunities for sustainable delivery, including the reuse and refurbishment of ergonomic equipment where appropriate, in support of its carbon reduction and value for money objectives. The service must reflect Manchester City Council's Our Manchester…Read the full description
Lots
| Lot | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Ergonomic Furniture, Equipment and DSE Workstation Assessments 9 December 2026 to 8 December 2028 What this lot coversThe provision of Display Screen Equipment (DSE) workstation assessments and the supply, delivery and fitting of ergonomic operator chairs and related equipment for Manchester City Council employees. | Office supplies and equipment | £250,500 |
| Coaching and Training Services 9 December 2026 to 8 December 2028 What this lot coversThe service supports employees who, due to disability, menopause, health condition, sensory impairments or neurotype experience barriers in the workplace and would benefit from structured support to work effectively in their role. | Training | £250,500 |
Who won
| Winner | Lot | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Back Care Solutions Limited (SME) 8 bids received | Ergonomic Furniture, Equipment and DSE Workstation Assessments | £250,500 | Awarded 28 October 2026 |
| Bennett Workplace Solutions Ltd (SME) 12 bids received | Coaching and Training Services | £250,500 | Awarded 28 October 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 074030-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 102894-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
98Awards
56Suppliers it has used most for office supplies
- Back Care Solutions Limited1 contract
- Bennett Workplace Solutions Ltd1 contract
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From notice 074030-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 5 August 2026, last updated 29 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 29 October 2026.