Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Wigan Council
Town Hall, Library Street
Wigan
WN1 1YN
Contact
Mr. Conrad Heald
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD3 - Greater Manchester
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
REDEVELOPMENT OF THE FORMER WIGAN CIVIC CENTRE
Reference number
DN696086
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
The former Wigan Civic Centre is an existing four story 1970s building, measuring c. 55,000
sqft. The proposed development will transform the building into Grade A workspace. Once
complete, the development will be BREEAM excellent, have an EPC A rating and will deliver
market leading amenities including:
- On-site café bar
- Gym studio
- Mini-cine
- Roof terrace
- Shared meeting rooms and call booths
- Electric vehicle charging, secure internal cycle storage and changing facilities
The development is currently designed to deliver 30 individual office suites, ranging from 469
sqft - 2,414 sqft. An accommodation schedule is included in Appendix A. All suites will be fitted
out to a CAT A+ standard to provide a turnkey solution for tenants, including:
- All services and associated fittings
- Ceiling and floor finishes
- Fitted kitchen
- WCs
- Office Furniture
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £7,917,233
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD3 - Greater Manchester
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The works include:
• Full window and external door replacement, including the introduction of curtain walling to areas on the lower ground floor
• Extension of the lift in the central core to provide step free access to roof level
• External concrete repair works
• Extensive landscaping along the Millgate elevation, along with the provision of a roof terrace and balustrade
• Steam cleaning and repainting of elevations
• Full internal fit out to all areas including café/bar, gym, mini-cini and office suites. Fit out to include partitions, full M&E installation and decoration.
Quality is paramount in this project, and the finished scheme must be of an award-winning standard. The scheme must achieve BREEAM excellent, and an EPC A rating.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40
Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 60
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2023/S 000-033167
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
DN696086
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 July 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Workspace Design & Build Ltd
Northspring Suite 1C, 70 Spring Gardens
Manchester
M22BQ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD3 - Greater Manchester
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £7,917,233
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand, London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom