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Shevington High School - Switchgear Replacement

WIGAN COUNCIL

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19 Jun 2026 at 14:22

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Wigan Council, the buying organisation based in Wigan, England, has completed the procurement process for the replacement of switchgear at Shevington High School, located on Shevington Lane, Wigan, North West England. The procurement falls under the electrical installation work category (CPV code 45310000) and is classified as works. The procurement stage has advanced to an award, with the contract being awarded to KDE Ltd, an SME. The contract, valued at £39,849.77, is scheduled to commence on 6th July 2026 and conclude on 4th September 2026. Key dates in the process included a tender period until 26th May 2026 and an award published on 19th June 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical installations, particularly those classified as small and medium enterprises (SMEs). KDE Ltd's successful award highlights the potential for SMEs in procuring such contracts. Businesses that can provide specialised electrical installation services and are capable of fulfilling public sector contracts may find similar opportunities to expand their operations in the United Kingdom, particularly in the North West region. This demonstrates the beneficial scope for qualified suppliers to engage with local councils such as Wigan Council in future projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Shevington High School - Switchgear Replacement

Notice Description

The work involves the upgrading of the electrical distribution and switchgear at Shevington High School, Shevington Lane, Shevington, Wigan. WN6 8AB.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d86712c6-d0ff-42ab-b4a1-261b6a9188e7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95d3cef2-1b40-4275-bf6d-7cdc27c448e6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
£39,849 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,849 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
5 Jul 2026 - 4 Sep 2026 1-6 months
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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

KDE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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