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Wigan Council

Wigan Council is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-11-08 to 2026-11-08Updated 2026-11-08

£529.6M

Total spend

286

Contract awards

226

Unique suppliers

£2.2M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Wigan Council has awarded 286 contracts worth £529.6M to 226 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £2.2M, with the top five suppliers holding 53% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Wigan Council

Top-five suppliers hold 53% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Standard Fuel Oils Ltd2£126.3M
Agilisys1£79.0M
A.Connolly2£35.7M
British Gas Social Housing Ltd t/a PH Jones1£21.3M
Conlon Construction Limited1£18.0M
LOCALA COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS C.I.C.1£17.5M
Locala Community Partnerships CIC1£17.5M
ISS Mediclean Limited1£14.8M
Seddon Construction Ltd1£14.5M
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust1£13.9M
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Trust1£13.9M
Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust1£11.7M
H W MARTIN WASTE LIMITED1£10.2M
H W Martin Waste Ltd1£10.2M
Workspace Design & Build Ltd1£7.9M
Workspace Design and Build Ltd1£7.9M
Wiggett Construction Ltd2£6.7M
A.Connolly Ltd1£6.4M
The Riverside Group Limited1£5.9M
Carroll Group Ltd2£5.8M

Procurement categories

What Wigan Council buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Construction work

45
86 awards£115.6M

Health and social work services

85
24 awards£79.6M

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
20 awards£9.9M

Other community, social and personal services

98
20 awards£18.0M

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
14 awards£42.3M

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
13 awards£849K

Software package and information systems

48
13 awards£5.2M

Education and training services

80
12 awards£1.2M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
11 awards£81.9M

Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

39
10 awards£32K

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
9 awards£757K

Repair and maintenance services

50
8 awards£35.7M

Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44
6 awards£1.7M

Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

09
5 awards£128.6M

Agricultural machinery

16
5 awards£571K

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
5 awards£217K

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33
4 awards£1.9M

Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

43
4 awards£307K

Financial and insurance services

66
4 awards£2.5M

Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31
2 awards£1.5M

Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

37
2 awards£63K

Postal and telecommunications services

64
2 awards£694K

Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77
2 awards£266K

Printed matter and related products

22
1 award£8K

Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

30
1 award£0

Installation services (except software)

51
1 award£60K

Real estate services

70
1 award£35K

Administration, defence and social security services

75
1 award£186K

Recent contracts

Latest Wigan Council contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Provision of Educational Psychology Capacity for EHC Needs Assessments

PRECISION RESOURCE GROUP LIMITED · 2026-10-07

£308K

Bolton House Road Site Waste Clearance

ACUMEN WASTE SERVICES LIMITED · 2026-09-17

£4.6M

Integrated Advocacy Services - Childrens Advocacy

WIGAN AND LEIGH CHURCHES ASSOCIATION FOR FAMILY WELFARE · 2026-09-17

£250K

Community Living Ethical Framework

BOLTON CARES (B) LIMITED · 2026-09-14

Building Cleaning Works

WJ Structures · 2026-08-31

£34K

Hope School Relocation Main Works

Conlon Construction Limited · 2026-08-19

£18.0M

Wigan Town Hall - Boiler Plant Replacement Works

CPL Heating and Plumbing Ltd · 2026-08-17

£132K

Learning Disability & Autism Training

HAPPY SMILES TRAINING CIC · 2026-08-12

£30K

Leigh Central Primary School - Boiler Plant Replacement Works

W H Good Ltd · 2026-07-20

£49K

Waste Collection Calendar – Hand delivery to properties

Andrew Jenner Limited · 2026-07-02

£37K

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Most of it is in construction works, health & social care and other community services.

6

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Inviting bids today

51

contracts ending in 12 months

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15

planned procurements

Work this buyer has said it intends to tender

24

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Market analysis

Bidding into Wigan Council — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

57%

Awards to SMEs

53%

Top-5 supplier share

3%

Framework call-offs

47

Awards to social enterprises

Around 57% of Wigan Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 47 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Wigan Council

How much does Wigan Council spend on procurement?

Wigan Council awarded 286 contracts totalling £529.6M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 226 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £2.2M.

Who are Wigan Council's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Wigan Council by total award value are Standard Fuel Oils Ltd, Agilisys, A.Connolly. The top five suppliers together hold 53% of contract value.

What does Wigan Council buy from suppliers?

Wigan Council's procurement is concentrated in construction work, health and social work services, architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08

This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
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Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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