Teams at Vinci and Galliford Try are understood to be drawing up bids for the 330-room hotel opposite Piccadilly Station and the Grade II* listed Fire Station.
London-based developer Olympian Group is delivering the project for Motel One.
German hotel operator Motel One has gained planning for a 14-storey hotel next to Piccadilly Station in Manchester.
Construction is expected to start early next year and bids are due to be submitted for the large hotel project next month.
Teams at Vinci and Galliford Try are understood to be drawing up bids for the 330-room hotel opposite Piccadilly Station and the Grade II* listed Fire Station.
London-based developer Olympian Group is delivering the project for Motel One.