Award

L-388 Wigg Island Bird Hides and Infrastructure Improvements

HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Nov 2025 at 11:34

Award

05 Nov 2025 at 12:47

Summary of the contracting process

Halton Borough Council has awarded a contract titled "L-388 Wigg Island Bird Hides and Infrastructure Improvements" under the category of "Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services" (CPV code 71000000). This selective procurement process, using a restricted procedure, involves replacing old bird hides and improving infrastructures such as surfacing and biodiversity enhancements. The procurement stage is currently at the Award phase, with the contract period starting on 1st December 2025 and ending on 4th December 2026. Work will be carried out across various UK regions, including Scotland and Northern Ireland. The awarded value is GBP 90,301.29, with the most recent awarding made to Ground Inc Ltd on 17th November 2025, following a previous award to David Webster on 5th November 2025.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale companies specializing in construction and engineering services. Although smaller enterprises may not find this opportunity suitable, those capable of providing infrastructure improvements and biodiversity works can greatly benefit. The firms involved will have the chance to establish or strengthen their presence within the public sector across various UK regions, enhancing their portfolios by executing government contracts. Ensuring quality output may lead to further opportunities in related public procurement contracts.

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Notice Title

L-388 Wigg Island Bird Hides and Infrastructure Improvements

Notice Description

The purpose of the contract is to replace the existing timber bird hides with related surfacing, remove disused assets such as old fencing and biodiversity improvements. The works include: * Remove old Bird Hides and replace with New * Remove disused fencing across the site * Biodiversity improvements including cutting back existing vegetation along the canal edge * Remedial works to existing hard surfaces. * Removal of disused picnic benches and bird hide screen

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a51ca1f-fded-4326-a7f4-efe8e5078520
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£84,156 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£174,457 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 4 Dec 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
RUNCORN
Postcode
WA7 4UB
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Mersey & Weston
Westminster Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

DAVID WEBSTER

GROUND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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