WIGAN COUNCIL · Awarded contract
Awarded

Design and Construction of A49 Goose Green to Westwood Park Link Road in Wigan

Awarded 17 May 2015

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Awarded17 May 2015
Value£11,147,301.00
SupplierGalliford Try Infrastructure Ltd
AgencyWIGAN COUNCIL
RegionNorth West
CategoryInfrastructure
Ended 9y 2mo ago2y 4mo term
Awarded 17 May 2015Expired 13 Sept 2017

About

Wigan Council awarded a contract to Galliford Try Infrastructure Ltd for the design and construction of the A49 Goose Green to Westwood Park Link Road, providing a new high-capacity route into Wigan town centre from the south of the borough.

The scheme includes either approximately 0.9 km of new dual 2-lane carriageway with an upgrade from single to dual 2-lane along the existing Westwood Park internal access road and approximately 1.4 km of single 2-lane carriageway with full infrastructure for future dual carriageway, or approximately 2.3 km of new dual 2-lane carriageway with the same upgrade.

Both options incorporate three major structures to bridge existing watercourses, canals, and a primary road.

The contract value is £11,147,301.

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