# TC911 - The Provision, Erecting, Maintaining & Storage of Wooden Houses

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Manchester City Council](/buyers/manchester-city-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £600,000
- Published: 23 May 2017
- Planned start: 7 August 2017
- Planned end: 7 August 2019
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 6ae9e42b-ae8e-4dbe-8e34-1b0278db0a7e-149205
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9dd832cd-27e4-4614-b299-6398b7ed8cbb

## Description

Manchester Markets operate the Manchester Christmas Markets\. Part of that operation includes the provision of wooden houses as sales premises to our traders\. The houses come in a variety of styles and sizes, however, the majority are our standard unit of a 3m metre frontage by 2 metre depth houses, or multiples thereof, for example 6 metre frontage by 2 metre depth\. The houses used for traders operating bars or selling food are designed specifically to fit a particular location and vary in size and design\. Some have internal seating areas and/or location specific requirements for example to fit around trees\. In some instances, the framework may also include various "specials" which are designed specifically to fit a particular location\. These may incorporate internal seating areas or location specific features e\.g\. archways or structured to fit around existing trees\. Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as THE CHEST www\.the-chest\.org\.uk to conduct the procurement exercise\. To gain access to the invitation to tender documents, tenderers will need to register their company details at the above website\. Once registered, tenderers will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the invitation to tender documents\. Tenderers will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents and accompanying documentation via the CHEST on-line portal by 11\.00 hours on the 23\.06\.2017 as referred to in IV\.3\.4\. Any supplier questions queries will also need to be submitted via THE CHEST website\. The Council welcomes applications from small or medium enterprises\.

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- [P-0907 Wilmslow Road Cyclops](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f241db81-eb35-4e45-9b86-4a5ae4cc7cee): Manchester City Council
- [P-0913 - 210936H Peter Street and Quay Street- Streets for All](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-350a41ef-5fea-4ca6-8c9d-1683a68715d3): Manchester City Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ae9e42b-ae8e-4dbe-8e34-1b0278db0a7e-149205)