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# Provision of Reflective Practice

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-reflective-practice-ocds-h6vhtk-065ab7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Manchester City Council: "Provision of Reflective Practice". Published status: complete. Published Value: £165,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Jul 2026, 11:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Manchester City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/manchester-city-council-ons-e08000003)
- **Published Value:** £165,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 July 2026 at 11:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Community health services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD33
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £163,740 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 6 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-reflective-practice-ocds-h6vhtk-065ab7#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-065ab7`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-reflective-practice-ocds-h6vhtk-065ab7#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission method:** The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk . Once registered, applicants will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the documentation relating to this opportunity. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including procurement specific questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on 22nd July 2026 as referred to in the tender documentation. Any clarification queries must also be submitted via the Chest website by the date referred to in the tender documentation.

## Description
This procurement is for the provision of psychological support through reflective practice sessions to frontline staff in Manchester City Council's Homelessness Service.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85323000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £165,000

- **Contract Period:** 06/09/2026 to 06/09/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-133360`
  - Value: £163,740 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 28/09/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F064139-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-08T14:38:40.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T17:24:41.628Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-065ab7