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title: "Northern Bickershaw Slow the Flow"
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# Northern Bickershaw Slow the Flow

Buyer: WIGAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-44698241-63d1-49d0-8b82-78f1b60b276a

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Northern Bickershaw Slow the Flow" was conducted by Wigan Council. This project, classified under the environmental services industry, aimed to construct a wetland habitat and involve a 'slow the flow project' at Bickershaw in the North West of the United Kingdom. The selective procurement method followed a restricted procedure, with the tender period concluding on 14 November 2018. The contract was awarded on 6 February 2019, with a total value of £33,189, and the works were scheduled to commence on 7 February 2019 and conclude by 31 March 2019.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses focused on environmental works, particularly those specialising in habitat restoration and ecological construction. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to participate, as the project aligns with their operational capabilities. Engaging in such public procurement projects can lead to business growth by enhancing reputations in environmental sustainability and gaining experience in government contracts.

## Notice

To construct wetland habitat and develop a 'slow the flow project' at Bickershaw as per the attached document. The work will include creating naturalistic streams to replace the existing drainage ditches, including riffles and pools. The work is over a length of approx. 2km of ditching.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcfae7be-bd15-4994-8503-786a7627ed7b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 7 Feb 2019 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,189 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,189 |
| 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 1YN |
| 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 | CONSERVATION CONTRACTS NORTH WEST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2019 at 10:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcfae7be-bd15-4994-8503-786a7627ed7b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcfae7be-bd15-4994-8503-786a7627ed7b
  20th February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wigan.gov.uk/

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