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title: "Minor Maintenance of Bridges by Two Operatives and a Van 2024-26"
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buyer: "WIGAN COUNCIL"
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# Minor Maintenance of Bridges by Two Operatives and a Van 2024-26

Buyer: WIGAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a32b43c9-2965-4629-a120-d88828ba3c32

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## Summary

Wigan Council has recently awarded a contract titled "Minor Maintenance of Bridges by Two Operatives and a Van 2024-26", aimed at minor maintenance works for bridges. This contract, classified under the construction category, involves providing two operatives along with a van and small tools to undertake tasks such as brick and stone repairs, repainting metalwork, and clearing out debris from April to October each year. The procurement process was carried out using an open procedure. The total contract value is £200,000 and the project will commence on 14th October 2024, extending until 31st October 2026. The work will predominantly take place in various locations within England.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in construction and small repair works to associate themselves with local government projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this type of contract, given the nature of the tasks and the preference indicated by the buying organisation. Companies with expertise in brickwork, metalwork, and structural repairs can leverage this contract to not only expand their portfolio but also establish a lasting relationship with Wigan Council. The engagement in this project would allow the winning business to gain visibility and credibility in the public sector construction market.

## Notice

The Contract is for the supply of two Operatives, a van and small tools, including small ladders, to carry out work to the Bridge Inspector or Engineer's instructions on minor structure works, the only work period of the contract will be from April to October each year, this can also be intermittent. The work involved is small works, mainly comprising brick and stone repair, repointing, repainting metalwork, small woodwork repairs, small concrete repairs, cleaning out debris and clearing out vegetation all under minimum supervision of an Engineer/Bridge Inspector.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee8fffa4-aeb6-4e95-b208-38745cb98d13 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 Oct 2024 - 31 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £200,000 |
| 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 3DS |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RAVEN JOINERY, MAINTENANCE & REFURBISHMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2024 at 07:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee8fffa4-aeb6-4e95-b208-38745cb98d13
- 24 Jul 2024 at 11:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13fd5a9b-cee2-4db3-9f33-50d53ea094b3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee8fffa4-aeb6-4e95-b208-38745cb98d13
  3rd October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13fd5a9b-cee2-4db3-9f33-50d53ea094b3
  24th July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=8171c774-ac49-ef11-812d-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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