--- title: "Wigan Council tender for Consultancy Services to Design and Manage a Town Centre Building Grants Scheme Lot 1 Ashton-in-Makerfield / Lot 2 Leigh" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0407d1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0407d1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0407d1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0407d1.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WIGAN COUNCIL" published: "2023-10-04" --- # Wigan Council tender for Consultancy Services to Design and Manage a Town Centre Building Grants Scheme Lot 1 Ashton-in-Makerfield / Lot 2 Leigh Buyer: WIGAN COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0407d1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0407d1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0407d1.json) ## Summary The Wigan Council has issued a tender for Consultancy Services to Design and Manage a Town Centre Building Grants Scheme, offering two separate lots: one for Ashton-in-Makerfield and one for Leigh. The total budget for both lots is £300,000. The tender deadline is 2nd November 2023, with a contract period starting on 28th November 2023 until 31st March 2026. This opportunity falls under the services category in the development consultancy services industry. This procurement process by Wigan Council provides a chance for businesses specializing in business development consultancy services to participate in the regeneration projects of Ashton-in-Makerfield and Leigh town centres. Companies with expertise in project management, building conservation, architecture, and community engagement are well-suited to compete. By engaging in this tender, businesses can contribute to the revitalization of these town centres and establish valuable connections with key stakeholders and local authorities. ## Notice Wigan Council invites tenders for : LOT 1 Ashton-in-Makerfield - Consultancy Services to Design and Manage a Town Centre Building Grants Scheme - budget available PS200,000 And LOT 2 Leigh - Consultancy Services to Design and Manage a Town Centre Building Grants Scheme - budget available PS100,000 Fully in accordance with the tender documents available on the procurement portal - the Chest Tenders may bid for either or both lots. ### Lot Information LOT 1 Ashton-in-Makerfield - Consultancy Services to Design and Manage a Town Centre Building Grants Scheme Lot 1 Ashton In Makerfield Building Grant Scheme: Consultancy services are required design and manage a building grant scheme within Ashton-in-Makerfield town-centre. The project is part of the wider PS6.6 million Levelling Up Fund/Capital Regeneration Programme 'Our Future Ashton'. The 'Our Future Ashton' scheme aims to make the town centre more attractive for businesses, residents and visitors. It comprises four main elements: i) Improving the former market site (currently used primarily for car parking) and bring it back into active use for a range of uses including events, small business space and community use. ii) Public arts and improving lighting to create a vibrant sense of place. iii) Making the town centre streets safer and more attractive for pedestrians and cyclists. iv) A grant fund to enable improvements to business premises and shopfront. This commission relates to point (iv) above - the design and management of the building grant scheme. In addition, the commission will contribute towards the public art scheme (point ii above), through engagement with building owners on the principle of participating in the public art scheme (i.e. on building elevations and/or shutters as appropriate). The commission will require a multi-disciplinary team with expertise in project management, building conservation, architecture, building surveying, quantity surveying and community engagement. Due to the nature of the commission, the ability to have an on-site presence within the town for the duration of the project, is essential. The commission will require working closely with Wigan Council, the Ashton Innovation Board, property owners and business and community stakeholders. LOT 2 Leigh - Consultancy Services to Design and Manage a Town Centre Building Grants Scheme Lot 2 Leigh Building Grant Scheme: Consultancy services are required to design and manage a building grant scheme Leigh Town Centre. The project is part of the ambition articulated in the Leigh Town Centre Strategic Regeneration Framework (SRF) to regenerate the town centre. The Council has secured a total of PS1.5 million from UK Shared Prosperity Fund towards the implementation of SRF project (for spend across this financial year (2023/4) and next (2024/5)). This Building Grant Scheme is one of several projects being progressed with this the benefit of this funding. The commission will require a multi-disciplinary team with expertise in project management, building conservation, architecture, building surveying, quantity surveying and community engagement. Due to the nature of the commission, the ability to have an on-site presence within the town during the project is essential. The commission will involve working closely with Wigan Council, the Leigh Innovation Board, property owners and other stakeholders. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029246-2023 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Oct 2023 | | Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 28 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £300,000 | | Lots value | £300,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | 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 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 73220000 - Development consultancy services - 79411100 - Business development consultancy services ## Release History - 4 Oct 2023 at 11:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029246-2023 ## Notice URLs - http://www.wigan.gov.uk/ - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=7a2db793-0862-ee11-8124-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21 - https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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