Hope School Relocation Main Works

Wigan Council

Published: Sep 7, 2026

Updated: Sep 21, 2026

Source: uk_fts

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to Conlon Construction Limited — £18,035,037

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About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the education and training, construction and civil works and health and medical services sectors, with a focus on Primary Education and Higher Education. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the education and training sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Wigan Council are seeking to procure the main construction works for the relocation of Hope School and College to the Central Park Site, Montrose Avenue, Wigan. The school is a SEND school for severe learning difficulties and profound and complex physical/medical needs and has a catchment area of the whole of the borough. The main build will comprise of 2 new state of the art SEND buildings, one including 13 primary school age classrooms, alongside hydrotherapy pool, kitchen, rebound room, and reception offices (GIFA 2387m2) and a secondary school building with 10 secondary school classrooms, with dining hall, reheat kitchen, and seven specialist resource rooms - art room, food tech, ICT etc (GIFA 1586m2). A third block is to be created utilising an existing 2 storey building to form the main administration facility for the school and the area for the most complex needs pupils (GIFA 1455m2). Externals include car park with drop off area, playgrounds and soft landscaping.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on September 7, 2026. Last refreshed 15 days ago. Reference: 084354-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Wigan Council

Wigan Council has issued 119 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 8 currently open and 85 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Education & Training, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: September 29, 2026.

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Where will the contract be performed?

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How can I submit a bid?

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Is this tender still open?

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Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Wigan Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Education & Training sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

Conlon Construction Limited was awarded the contract for £18,035,037. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.