HMP Manchester Combined Projects
Estimated value
£108.5m
Awarded value
£108.5m
Suppliers
1
Lots
1
Published
20 Apr 2026
Description
The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract for the design and build delivery of construction works at HMP Manchester, a high security custodial establishment located in Manchester city centre. The works comprise the completion of refurbishment and security related capital works following the insolvency of the previous main contractor. The scope includes, but is not limited to: Replacement of custody windows Repairs to atrium glazing Repairs to the Grade II listed tower Installation of security netting Security systems upgrades The contract was awarded following a mini competition under the Crown Commercial Service Construction Works and Associated Services 2 (CWAS2) Framework Agreement (RM6267), Lot 5, in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
Scope
- Reference
- tender_505129/1564216
- Total value
- £108,473,318 excluding VAT
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 24 Mar 2026 to 16 Jan 2032
- CPV classifications
- 45000000
Submission & procedure
- Submission deadline
- 28 Nov 2025, 5:00 pm
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£108.5m
Award date
24 Mar 2026
Contract start
24 Mar 2026
Contract end
16 Jan 2032
Awarded suppliers· 1 supplier
Awarded 24 Mar 2026 · Contract period 24 Mar 2026 — 16 Jan 2032
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