Signal · Supply Chain & Logistics

Contract award: Manchester City Council - Provision of Best Start Hubs and Healthy Babies Parenting Services (GBP 5,194,897)

UK Find a Tender Service OCDS API Authoritative source Published 7th October 2026 United Kingdom

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What the source reported

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Contract award notice published on UK Find a Tender by Manchester City Council. Procurement: Provision of Best Start Hubs and Healthy Babies Parenting Services. Description: Manchester City Council's Manchester Strategy 2025-2035 strategic theme sets out the city's overarching priorities. Our People, focuses on everyone who calls Manchester home, and seeks to ensure that all residents have the opportunity to live their best lives. This theme is centred on supporting people to be happy, healthy, safe, and active from childhood and throughout their lives. It recognises Category: services. Value: GBP 5,194,897 (stated award/contract value). Supplier(s): MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST.

Publication: UK Find a Tender Service OCDS API · Government/Regulator
Published: 7th October 2026
Original report: find-tender.service.gov.uk

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Category: Supply Chain & Logistics
Geography: United Kingdom
Organisations: None identified
Collected: 7th October 2026 · 13:52

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

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Significance 1 · Low

Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Low (15.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (6.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Impact-Scale Specificity (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (39/100, data sufficiency: Insufficient). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (40.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Specificity (0.0/20 points). Capped at 39 (Low) -- insufficient structured evidence to support a higher Confidence reading, regardless of source authority.

Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact
Limiting factor: Impact-Scale Specificity

Possibly the same underlying story as Contract award: Leicestershire County Council - Highway Monitoring Services_26 (GBP 3,000,000) — flagged automatically, never merged automatically.

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Initial assessment ⓘMore about Initial Signal AssessmentProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.