TC150 Deep cleansing and chewing gum removal on the city centre streets in Manchester

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£500,000 The Contract Value has increased by an additional £100k due to additional work varied into the Contract The additional work will involve deep cleansing/power washing of high street/areas in the city as part of additional beatification and support for the high street recovery. Improving the cleanliness standards of the public realm around and supporting key high footfall such as China Town, Piccadilly approach, Piccadilly Gardens (plus surrounding streets), Northern Quarter, Deansgate etc. Also incorporating some key areas outside of city centre such as district centres. The work will be both programmed and reactive in that there will be a set pattern, but will also look at demand/deterioration on a weekly basis to ensure the resource and the agreed areas are maintained to the highest possible standards. This would be estimated to run from August 1st 2021 until just after Christmas 2021 at a total cost of 100k (roughly 20k per month).