Tender

Structural Inspection - CCTV Survey Contract 2026

WIGAN COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Wigan Council is currently seeking tenders for the "Structural Inspection - CCTV Survey Contract 2026". This procurement process, which falls under the works category, involves conducting specialist CCTV surveys of 23 structures, including bridges and culverts, within the Wigan Borough. These inspections are considered to be in confined spaces and require specific equipment such as a Pan & Tilt CCTV crawler unit or Man Entry methods. The process is in the tender stage, with electronic submissions being accepted only via The Chest. Key dates include the enquiry period ending on 4th June 2026 and the tender submission deadline on 5th June 2026. The contract is valued at up to £48,000 GBP, and the procurement method is an open competition below the threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services, particularly those equipped to handle confined space works and advanced CCTV technology. With a focus on both quality and price in the award criteria, companies with competitive pricing and a strong track record of delivering quality and social value in their projects will find themselves well-suited to compete. Furthermore, the inclusion of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) indicates a welcoming approach for smaller businesses looking to grow their presence and portfolio in public procurement contracts.

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Notice Title

Structural Inspection - CCTV Survey Contract 2026

Notice Description

To carry out specialist CCTV Surveys to 23 structures (Bridges & Culverts) around the Wigan Borough in accordance with the performance specification and works information pack. The Authority considers all the sites to be confined spaces. The inspections will require either Pan & Tilt CCTV crawler unit or Man Entry methods or a combination of both (some sites are walk-through, some of which have restricted freeboard and others are CCTV crawler unit only). In all cases a remote-control unit with viewing station is required to enable Council officers to supervise the operations. Some sites are ladder access over parapet walls, some via standard manhole covers and others access is obtained via a sloped embankment to a watercourse.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069545
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043977-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

65 - Public utilities

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45000000 - Construction work

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

65000000 - Public utilities

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
5 Jun 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Jul 2026 - 9 Aug 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Wigan
Electoral Ward
Wigan Central
Westminster Constituency
Wigan

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