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title: "Wigan Town Centre Parking & Access Study"
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# Wigan Town Centre Parking & Access Study

Buyer: WIGAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-82c4e5c3-245b-41f6-b1b3-cea3bc4bc07b

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## Summary

Wigan Council has concluded the procurement process for the "Wigan Town Centre Parking & Access Study," focusing on the transport systems consultancy services industry. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 150,416, was given to Systra Ltd and involves an in-depth analysis to enhance accessibility and address congestion in the town centre. The procurement stage was completed, and key dates include an end of the tender period on 13th December 2024 and a contract period from 18th February 2025 to 16th November 2025. The project aims to rationalise parking, improve bus access, and manage traffic effectively within Wigan town centre.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for transport consultancy firms, particularly those experienced in urban planning and traffic management. The initiative targets small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), ensuring a wide range of businesses could participate. Firms specialising in transportation infrastructure, traffic flow analysis, and urban development stand to gain by contributing to this project, gaining both visibility and professional endorsement from a notable public sector body like Wigan Council.

## Notice

Wigan Council would like to appoint a consultant to deliver the key objectives of this study including: * To ensure that the town centre is accessible and attractive place to live, work and visit for all town centre users. * To explore the options for reducing congestion along key routes within and into the town centre. * To remove unnecessary through traffic within the town centre. * To rationalise car parking within the town centre (whilst ensuring there is sufficient parking in the right places of town). * To consider how improved access by bus into the town centre can be achieved, while also managing private vehicle movements. The successful Consultant will be appointed via Lot 2 of the TfGM Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b56cee3-67c4-48e8-85c7-87d5da2f28c5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 18 Feb 2025 - 16 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,416 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,416 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SYSTRA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services
- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

## Release History

- 3 Feb 2025 at 10:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b56cee3-67c4-48e8-85c7-87d5da2f28c5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b56cee3-67c4-48e8-85c7-87d5da2f28c5
  3rd February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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