This contract is for the provision of advice to the residents of Oadby, Wigston and South Wigston; the service is to be known as the "Oadby & Wigston Advice Service". The aim of this service is to help improve the lives of the public and community within the Borough through the support of external Partners.
The Council wishes to help and support its residents to lead independent and successful lives. However, as people can be impacted in various ways, the Council would like to help alleviate these issues through the successful delivery of a multi- channel advisory service for a broad range of matters.
The main requirements of the contract are:-
• A free at the point of delivery, confidential, impartial and independent advice service.
• The advice is expected to be very broad ranging but the service is likely to significantly impactful on an individual's personal circumstances.
• The areas that will be prioritised, but not be limited to, all national and local welfare benefits, money management, debt management, employment, and consumer relations.
The deadline for completed tender submissions is 24th May 2024.
Please visit: www.oadby-wigston.gov.uk/tenders - for more information. Queries regarding this procurement and submission for tenders can be sent to procurement@oadby-wigston.gov.uk.
Description:
This contract is for the supply and installation of new street furniture and the removal, refurbishment and re-installation of existing street furniture. The main requirements of the contract are:
• Supply and installation of benches, planters, cycle racks, bollards, finger posts, welcome signs and grit bins in Wigston town centre as detailed in the specification.
• Removal, refurbishment and re-installation (in new locations) of existing benches
• Removal and replacement of existing litter bins
Additional information: Queries regarding this tender opportunity should be sent by email to procurement@oadby-wigston.gov.uk
Tender for the design, supply and installation of new play area at Willow Park, Aylestone Lane, Wigston. To include dismantling of existing equipment, retention and refurbishment of equipment to be retained and supply and installation of additional equipment including safety surfacing. The vision for the new play area is that it will create a space where children with special needs, sensory needs and those with mobility issues including wheelchair users can play and interact alongside all other children.
The attached tender document gives full details of the specification for the play area together with information on submitting a tender. The closing date for tenders is 5pm on Friday 29 August 2025. Site visits can be arranged by emailing procurement@oadby-wigston.gov.uk