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title: "Contract 191 - Creation of a 3G Football Facility at Lowton CE High School"
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# Contract 191 - Creation of a 3G Football Facility at Lowton CE High School

Buyer: WIGAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb1ebf2f-7254-4852-b8ba-ba7438fa1dd7

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## Summary

The tender titled "Contract 191 - Creation of a 3G Football Facility at Lowton CE High School" is being facilitated by Wigan Council. The project, classified under the "Site preparation work" category, involves redeveloping an existing tennis court into a 3G football facility by conducting various construction works. The tender is currently active, with a submission deadline set for 4th May 2017, and the contract period commencing on 24th July 2017, lasting until 31st August 2018. The delivery location for this project is in the North West region of England, and the total project value is estimated at £40,000. The procurement method adopted for this process is an open procedure, allowing broad participation.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses involved in construction and civil engineering, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) who are qualified to provide the necessary works. Companies specialising in site preparation, artificial turf installation, and maintenance services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By engaging with this tender, businesses can not only expand their portfolio but also contribute to enhancing sporting facilities within the community.

## Notice

Lowton Church of England High School, in partnership with Leigh Genesis Football Club (LGFC), wish to re-develop an existing, fenced, sand-based synthetic tennis court facility of approximately 1200m2, to create a 3G football facility. Wigan Council will be facilitating this procurement and interested parties are asked to ensure they are registered on CHEST, the northwest public procurement portal (www.the-chest.org.uk) to receive and submit all relevant information. Project Description The school is seeking quotations for the following works; * Uplift and removal of the existing surface (described above) from the school site based upon a site visit/survey. * Preparation of the existing macadam base in order to make good (levelling and free draining) prior to the installation of the new artificial turf. * Replacement of pre-cast concrete edging curbs to provide a sufficient curb face to retain the newly installed artificial turf and the infill. * Installation of new artificial turf carpet (carpet/installation must comply with the FIFA 1 Star standard or IATS equivalent) * Make good the construction area * Deliver a twelve month maintenance programme (costing required)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4c3d8dd-3a27-41e0-a5c5-c243dee88dcb |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 4 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 23 Jul 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 45100000 - Site preparation work
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2017 at 13:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4c3d8dd-3a27-41e0-a5c5-c243dee88dcb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4c3d8dd-3a27-41e0-a5c5-c243dee88dcb
  4th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2382c87c-1419-e711-80dd-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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