Wigan to Leigh – Quality Bus Transit
July 24, 2026 Portfolio Holder for Planning, Environmental Services and Transport (Cabinet member) Key decision Approved View on council websiteFull council record
Purpose
Approval to award the construction contract of the Nel Pan Lane and Smiths Lane, Quality Bus Transit schemes. Procurement will be carried out via a Framework.
Decision
The Portfolio Holder for Planning, Environmental Services and Transport authorises:
(1) the award of a works contract for delivery of the Smiths Lane junction improvements scheme to the contractor identified in the report; and
(2) the Chief Legal Officer to enter into any agreements necessary to facilitate the above.
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Effective from | 29 Aug 2026 |
| Expected date | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Originally due | 29 Jun 2020 |
| Lead officer | Karen Guest, William Prescott, Jonathan Smith |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |