Construction Contract Leads
United Kingdom
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 14th Aug 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06e4aa |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Construction work |
| Procurement Method | Below threshold - open competition |
| Value | £650,000 |
United Kingdom
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 14th Aug 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06e4aa |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Construction work |
| Procurement Method | Below threshold - open competition |
| Value | £650,000 |
Scope
Reference
DN825848
Description
Nursery Bridge is a single span simply supported steel composite structure, which carries Atherleigh Way (A579), over Pennington Brook, in Leigh. The deck consists of a reinforced concrete deck slab, which is composite with 11 914x419x343 UB鈥檚, spaced at 1.350m centres. The steel beams are supported on bearings and reinforced concrete plinths, on top of brick faced, reinforced concrete full height abutments. The bearings at the north end of the structure are rocker bearings which are to be replaced under this contract. Records suggest there is an existing United Utilities 160mm mains water supply pipe in the East verge and a 33kV electricity northwest cable in the west verge and northbound carriageway although this is noted to be out of commission. The reconstruction works briefly comprise: - Excavation to topsoil above abutment toe - Sequenced propping of the structure during overnight road closure - Hydro-demolition of existing bearing plinths - Re-casting of bearing plinths - Installation of new bearings - Installation of new asphaltic plug joint - Installation and removal of traffic management The Contractor to provide all necessary transport, tools, access equipment, appropriate welfare, water disposal and clearance on completion in order to carry out the works effectively. We require full risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) before commencement. The sites will be under control of CDM 2015.
Total value (estimated)
- 拢650,000 excluding VAT
- 拢650,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 15 November 2026 to 17 January 2027
- 2 months, 3 days
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45000000 - 萝莉原创 work
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
18 September 2026, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
25 September 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tender to be submitted via The Chest, please visit the website
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | overall cost of the tenderers submission | Price | 60.00% |
| Quality and Social Value | quality of previous similar contracts and social value submissions | Quality | 40.00% |
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Wigan Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCGG-6481-TZPW
Town Hall
Wigan
WN1 1YN
United Kingdom
Contact name: Adrian Worthington
Telephone: +44 1942489281
Email: a.worthington [at] wigan.gov.uk
Website: /
Region: UKD36 - Greater Manchester North West
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government