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Invitation to Tender for Arley Street Car Park Improvement

CHORLEY COUNCIL

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10 Dec 2025 at 14:16

Summary of the contracting process

Chorley Council has recently concluded the procurement process for the "Invitation to Tender for Arley Street Car Park Improvement" project. This project falls under the industry category of works, specifically car park building construction, and is identified under the CPV code 45213312. The location for the work is Arley Street, Chorley, within the UKD47 region. The procurement was conducted using a limited method described as "below threshold - limited competition." This tender process is now complete, with the contract awarded to JOHN WADE GROUNDWORKS LIMITED to carry out significant improvements, including surfacing, drainage, and the installation of EV charging units and bollards, over the period between June and July 2025. The contract was signed on 1st September 2025 with an expected completion date by the end of that month.

This tender opens up substantial opportunities for businesses involved in groundworks and construction, particularly those specialising in infrastructure enhancements like car park development and electrical installations. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with proven expertise in executing projects within constrained timeframes could find significant growth prospects by engaging in similar tenders. Additionally, businesses focusing on sustainable technology installations, such as EV charging, may have an edge in contributing to modern infrastructure initiatives like those seen in this procurement. The participation by JOHN WADE GROUNDWORKS LIMITED, a company classified as an SME, exemplifies the potential for smaller businesses to engage competitively in the public contracts market.

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Notice Title

Invitation to Tender for Arley Street Car Park Improvement

Notice Description

Car park improvements at Arley Street, Chorley to include surfacing of parking area, kerbing & footway works, ducting, drainage, replacement of lighting columns, cabling and electrical works, erecting vehicular height restriction barrier, installation of pay & display machine, EV charging units and bollards. To be competed between June - July 2025. Programme of works to be supplied by appointed contractor.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f2d4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081539-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45213312 - Car park building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£113,718 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2025 - 26 Sep 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHORLEY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@chorley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CHORLEY
Postcode
PR7 1AL
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD47 Chorley and West Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Chorley
Electoral Ward
Chorley North West
Westminster Constituency
Chorley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JOHN WADE GROUNDWORKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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