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title: "BE WELL PARK FOOTPATH IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME"
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buyer: "WIGAN COUNCIL"
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# BE WELL PARK FOOTPATH IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME

Buyer: WIGAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aedbbccc-bf01-4206-9627-a43b85c98501

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## Summary

Wigan Council has engaged J Hopkins (Contractors) Ltd to execute the Be Well Park Footpath Improvement Programme, focusing on the repair and enhancement of footpaths in multiple parks across Wigan. The awarded contract, valued at £1,209,203.70, aims to address surfacing failures and drainage issues in pedestrian-friendly areas, involving resurfacing, patching, widening, and drainage improvements. This procurement process followed an open procedure, initiated in February 2024, with key deadlines including the opening of the tender period until 2nd April 2024 and the planned project completion by 31st December 2024. The Council, located in Wigan, England, highlights this project as part of its ongoing infrastructure improvements in the region.

The Be Well Park Footpath Improvement Programme presents significant opportunities for businesses within the construction industry, especially those specialising in urban infrastructure and public space enhancements. SMEs are particularly suited for this tender, given the value and scope detailed by Wigan Council. This contract underscores the Council's commitment to enhancing public amenities, creating a stable workstream for local contractors. Businesses with expertise in professional services, highway improvements, and detailed urban planning could leverage this project to demonstrate their capabilities, thus fostering growth and opening doors for future public contracts.

## Notice

It is the intention of the Council to engage a contractor to resurface footpaths on a selection of parks across Wigan. This programme includes producing a series of drawings, professional services, contract administration and contract documents for highway improvements. The aim of the scheme is to address reasons for surfacing failure and drainage issues within a primarily pedestrian friendly area and rectify the condition. The works include: * Re-surfacing of existing footways * Patch and repair of existing footways * Widening of existing footways * Installing footways at desire lines * Improving drainage and reducing footway ponding Interested parties are requested to download and complete the tender documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4d7a1d7-a0a0-4faa-a9c3-7d0166c7dd4f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,209,203 |
| 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 | 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 | J HOPKINS (CONTRACTORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 11 Oct 2024 at 11:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4d7a1d7-a0a0-4faa-a9c3-7d0166c7dd4f
- 14 Mar 2024 at 11:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c2b5fbe-b2ab-4c9c-bac6-ab0d73b8c064
- 15 Feb 2024 at 15:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6af31540-bd32-4457-9a09-dbacfec28abc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4d7a1d7-a0a0-4faa-a9c3-7d0166c7dd4f
  11th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c2b5fbe-b2ab-4c9c-bac6-ab0d73b8c064
  14th March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6af31540-bd32-4457-9a09-dbacfec28abc
  15th February 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=acf3f678-0fcc-ee11-8127-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21
  The tender Pack is available via the link

## Notice URLs

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

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