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Haigh Woodland Park - Civils Works and creation of a new Woodland Hub Visitor Facility

Wigan Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 04:02.

Opportunity overview

Wigan Council has been successful with a Round 2 National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF) grant application for the restoration of Haigh Woodland Park. The Council is seeking to commission an appropriate contractor to undertake a works package as part of the restoration project, namely the creation of a 'Woodland Hub' to provide a focus for visitor experience and outdoor adventure activities in the historic Plantation Woodlands, alongside repairs to the existing footpath network. This will include the creation of a new seasonal Woodland Hub kiosk, toilets and outdoor adventure play area. The programme of works targets the delivery of the specified works between October 2025 and May 2026. Wigan Council have appointed a design team which will be assisting the Authority to carry out the procurement and management of the contract. Details of the design team is available in the Invitation to Tender documentation.

Classification

  • CPV45000000 — Construction work

Lots

  • Lot 1£600k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
DN777544
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
works
How to submit
Tenders must be submitted via The Chest procurement portal at https://www.the-chest.org.uk. ** Bidders can obtain the tender documents at the link provided below to the advert on The Chest procurement portal - bidders will need to login and then 'register an interest' in the tender to view the tender documents and submit a bid **: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=7c11fe67-c242-f011-8136-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
038000-2025
Description
The tender submission deadline and enquiry deadline have changed, as detailed in this notice.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Tender Period

Ends
25 Jul 2025, 17:00

Enquiry period

Ends
18 Jul 2025, 23:59

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active

Value

Amount
600,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
720,000

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Award criteria

Description
The award criteria will be assessed on a Price (60%) and Quality/Social Value (40%) basis.

Contract period

Ends
22 May 2026, 23:59
Starts
6 Oct 2025, 00:00

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD3
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKD3
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
45000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Construction work

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
030775-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
9 Jun 2025, 08:59
Entry 2
Id
038000-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
7 Jul 2025, 16:38

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PCGG-6481-TZPW
Name
Wigan Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD36
Country
GB
Locality
Wigan
Postal Code
WN1 1YN
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Wigan Town Hall, Library Street

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PCGG-6481-TZPW
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Wigan · UKD36 · WN1 1YN · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD3 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-0544e9-2025-07-07T16:38:48+01:00Tender notice on Find a Tender ·