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Museum of Wigan Life - Lighting Replacement to LED

WIGAN COUNCIL

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07 Oct 2025 at 13:45

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03 Oct 2025 at 07:10

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Summary of the contracting process

Wigan Council is leading a tender process for the project titled "Museum of Wigan Life - Lighting Replacement to LED," classified under electrical installation work. This procurement process is in the award stage as of October 2025. The project involves installing and commissioning new LED lighting and associated electrical works at the Museum of Wigan Life, located in the North West of the United Kingdom. The total contract value is £35,804.93, and the work is scheduled from 17th November to 19th December 2025. This procurement showcases a method categorised as "Other" and involves small to medium enterprises (SMEs) as indicated by its suitability criteria.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, especially for SMEs specialising in electrical installation and LED solutions. The award of the contract to E Thompson & Son Ltd exemplifies the council's preference towards smaller scale companies, offering a platform for SMEs to expand their portfolio in public sector projects. Companies with expertise in energy-efficient electrical systems and a focus on sustainability would find this project well-suited to showcase their capabilities in delivering quality, timely installations. Engaging in such tenders not only aids in business growth but also strengthens relationships with public sector entities like Wigan Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Museum of Wigan Life - Lighting Replacement to LED

Notice Description

The works will involve the installation and commissioning of new LED lighting and associated electrical works. Please refer to the specification and drawings within the tender package for the full scope of works to be undertaken.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8194c5f9-3d98-489c-b72f-6c8cee082b24
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a333cf4e-cefd-4ac0-a967-f360a15f8d62
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45310000 - Electrical installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,804 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,804 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
17 Nov 2025 - 12 Dec 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WIGAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WIGAN
Postcode
WN1 1YN
Post Town
Wigan
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Wigan
Electoral Ward
Wigan Central
Westminster Constituency
Wigan

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

E THOMPSON & SON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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