Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c1a-166b-72a8-83d2-3c49a238f494/contract-191-creation-of-a-3g-football-facility-at-lowton-ce-high-school closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Contract 191 - Creation of a 3G Football Facility at Lowton CE High School [Wigan Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/wigan-council) Estimated value £40,000 Published 4 Apr 2017 Deadline Closed 4 May 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Lowton Church of England High School, in partnership with Leigh Genesis Football Club (LGFC), wish to re-develop an existing, fenced, sand-based synthetic tennis court facility of approximately 1200m2, to create a 3G football facility. Wigan Council will be facilitating this procurement and interested parties are asked to ensure they are registered on CHEST, the northwest public procurement portal ([the-chest.org.uk](https://www.the-chest.org.uk)) to receive and submit all relevant information. ### Project Description The school is seeking quotations for the following works; • Uplift and removal of the existing surface (described above) from the school site based upon a site visit/survey. • Preparation of the existing macadam base in order to make good (levelling and free draining) prior to the installation of the new artificial turf. • Replacement of pre-cast concrete edging curbs to provide a sufficient curb face to retain the newly installed artificial turf and the infill. • Installation of new artificial turf carpet (carpet/installation must comply with the FIFA 1 Star standard or IATS equivalent) • Make good the construction area • Deliver a twelve month maintenance programme (costing required) ## CPV classification Site preparation work Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/eb1ebf2f-7254-4852-b8ba-ba7438fa1dd7) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Wigan Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/wigan-council) [Sector More Construction work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work) ## More tenders like this [Building Repairs & Maintenance Lot 1 Electrical Lot 2 Mechanical · Derbyshire Dales District Council · 40 days left · 29 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15934-2662-73b5-8d63-abd6e1946ccd/building-repairs-maintenance-lot-1-electrical-lot-2-mechanical) [CA18585 - ITT Repair and replacement works to whole site drainage system · Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust · 39 days left · 27 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1594a-591e-7334-8085-35e92dcd67f8/ca18585-itt-repair-and-replacement-works-to-whole-site-drainage-system) [Bannister Sports Centre Athletic Track Soft Market Testing Exercise · Harrow Council · 37 days left · 26 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1540d-d9e4-71cb-ad57-1603e9042fec/bannister-sports-centre-athletic-track-soft-market-testing-exercise) [Sgwd cllun gwyn uchaf viewing point · Natural Resources Wales · 30 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1592e-e9f5-735d-8cc4-bf000883d825/sgwd-cllun-gwyn-uchaf-viewing-point) [Supply Chain Notice: WC1948344 - CIDP26 Islandwide Demolitions, Dhekelia & Episkopi (CYPRUS) · Ministry of Defence · 3 days left · 22 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1594a-5cd1-73f3-acca-9f779100e58d/supply-chain-notice-wc1948344-cidp26-islandwide-demolitions-dhekelia-episk) [Floor-covering work – Universität Leipzig, Leuschnerplatz, Global Hub, Forschungsneubau · Staatsbetrieb Sächsisches Immobilien- und Baumanagement, Zentrale, Zentralstelle Vergabe- und Vertragsmanagement · 2 days left · 22 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-acfc-73ee-baab-9e699f88521a/germany-floor-covering-work-universitat-leipzig-leuschnerplatz-global-hub)