Wigan Council Mayoral Chauffeur/Attendant and Transport Service 2022 - 2025 (2027)

Provision of an experienced and professional chauffeur / attendant to the Mayor of Wigan as and when required in relation to the Mayor's engagements. This is to be a complete service. On average the Mayor of Wigan carries out approximately 600 engagements per year which can involve anything from meeting Royalty, opening local businesses or visiting local communities. Engagements are generally restricted to the Wigan area and those that fall within Greater Manchester although on occasions the Mayor is expected to attend an event further afield. There will also be occasions when it will be necessary to supply two experienced professional chauffeurs / attendants for use when the Deputy Mayor is also required to be on duty. The chauffeur / attendant will also be expected to carry out a range of duties and responsibilities at Mayoral engagements and functions.

The contract commenced on 25th July 2022 and is scheduled to run for an initial period of 3 years following which the contract may be extended for a further period of up to two years in duration.