P-0109 - Home Improvement Agency Service

Manchester City Council has awarded a contract for the "Home Improvement Agency Service," under the procurement ID MANC001-DN749720-73548554. This tender, which falls under the health and social work services industry category, focused on providing home repair support and handyperson services to help vulnerable older people in Manchester remain independent in their homes. Valued at £2,720,520, the tender uses an open procurement method and had its documentation submitted electronically via the Chest e-business portal by the deadline of 29th November 2024.

The awarded contract, now in the award stage, covers the period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028 and is part of Manchester's strategy to become an age-friendly city by 2028. This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in home improvement and elderly care services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in this area due to the tender's focus on enhancing the quality of life for older residents.

With the growing population of older homeowners in Manchester, businesses capable of providing efficient, high-quality repair and support services can expand their market reach and contribute to a meaningful social cause. The contract promotes health and well-being while ensuring the independence of the elderly, aligning business success with community impact.