Expired contract

Wigan Council Civic Centre Refurbishment Enabling Works

Details

Supplier(s)
HH Smith
Value
£500,000
Duration
5 months
Published
31 October 2023

Tender description

Wigan Council wish to employ a main contractor to deliver enabling works at the former Wigan Civic Centre, a 1960s four-storey brutalist concrete building. The wider project involves conversion of the building into market leading workspace, with associated amenities including a rooftop terrace, mini-cine, gym studio and co-working space. The key design principle is delivering an exemplar development whilst retaining and repurposing the existing building and brutalist features. Broadly the enabling works comprise: • Removal of all asbestos from the building • Full internal strip out • Removal of external paint and apparatus • Internal paint removal to concrete soffit, columns and walls • Creation of structural openings for feature reception and access to roof • Concrete repairs • Installation of temporary fire detection system and emergency lighting

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published31 October 2023
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date13 November 2023
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 March 2024

About the buyer

Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council is a local authority in Greater Manchester, and buys through its own Procurement and Performance team. Smaller contracts go to a limited number of quoted suppliers rather than open tender. Frameworks from the Crown Commercial Service and ESPO cover many common goods and services. Commissioning plans are published jointly with partner NHS trusts and Wigan and Leigh College.

Over the past 5 years, most of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council's contract awards have been in construction work, business services and architectural and engineering services.

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