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title: "Wigan Assistant Project Officer"
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# Wigan Assistant Project Officer

Buyer: WIGAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-108a918d-32cc-4e29-9f21-4fe7c5796c69

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## Summary

The Wigan Council has awarded a contract for the Wigan Assistant Project Officer role to The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and Merseyside. The contract aims to provide agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The contract value is £73,000, awarded through the procurement method of Direct Award. The contract period is from March 19, 2024, to March 18, 2026.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses that specialize in environmental services and community engagement to contribute to the enhancement of wetlands, waterways, woodlands, and biodiversity in the North West region. SMEs and organisations focusing on environmental sustainability and conservation would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to create economic benefits, provide leisure facilities, and support sustainable communities.

## Notice

This Contract exists to provide a sustainable future for Wigan's wetlands and broader landscape, building on local pride and a sense of place that will deliver multiple social, economic and environmental benefits for our communities. The Supplier will in particular contribute to the collective achievement of realising the primary objectives of the Greenheart Vision which is to: * Support habitats and biodiversity of regional and national importance, including wetlands, waterways and woodlands * Provide activities and leisure facilities for local residents and visitors to enjoy * Help to provide economic benefits to the local community through training and employment opportunities * Create sustainable communities where people can live healthier lives and sites are protected for future generations

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c51d3948-d923-47c4-9a29-9fee44f27014 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 19 Mar 2024 - 18 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £73,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £73,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WIGAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIGAN |
| Post town | Wigan |
| Postcode | WN1 1NJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Electoral ward | Wigan Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wigan |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE WILDLIFE TRUST FOR LANCASHIRE, MANCHESTER AND MERSEYSIDE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2024 at 09:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c51d3948-d923-47c4-9a29-9fee44f27014

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c51d3948-d923-47c4-9a29-9fee44f27014
  5th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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