Tenders/Station Gateway & King Street Investment & Delivery Framework

Station Gateway & King Street Investment & Delivery Framework

Wigan Council

Published: Sep 25, 2026

Updated: Sep 25, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a works contract in the finance and banking and culture and heritage sectors, with a focus on Investment, Heritage Preservation and Arts. 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 civil works in the finance and banking sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Wigan Council is seeking to commission a multidisciplinary consultancy team to prepare a deliverable, evidence-led and action-focused Station Gateway & King Street Investment & Delivery Framework. The Station Gateway & King Street area represents one of the most significant regeneration opportunities within Wigan Borough and is a critical component of the emerging Wigan Town Centre Vision 2040. The area acts as the principal arrival point into Wigan Town Centre and presents a significant opportunity to improve connectivity, unlock investment, support heritage-led regeneration, increase town centre living, strengthen economic activity and enhance Wigan's role as a regional centre. The commission will build upon existing programme work, evidence and emerging studies including: Hawkins\Brown Station Gateway Masterplan Station Gateway & King Street Programme Initiation Plan (PIP) and Programme Management Plan (PMP) King Street Programme Documentation Wigan Town Centre Access & Parking Study TfGM Station Infrastructure Strategic Outline Business Case (SOBC) Other relevant programme information to be provided at project inception The commission should also respond to, integrate with and support the following existing and emerging workstreams: Progress with Unity Wigan Town Centre Vision 2040 Wigan Town Centre Benefits Realisation Plan Community Conversations Project Place Brand & Identity Project Existing and emerging town centre regeneration programmes including Fettlers, Grand Arcade, Wigan Pier, Cotton Works, Northfold and Royal Court Theatre Wigan Council regards the Station Gateway & King Street area as an integral component of the wider town centre ecosystem rather than a standalone regeneration programme. Recommendations should therefore demonstrate how the area complements and supports wider town centre regeneration, investment and placemaking objectives.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on September 25, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 091194-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Wigan Council

Wigan Council has issued 117 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 6 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 25, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

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 Works contract in the Finance & Banking sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 091194-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.