Award

Purchase of road sweeper

IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

10 Dec 2025 at 12:04

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, conducted by Ipswich Borough Council in England, concerns the purchase of a road sweeper under the industry category of specialist vehicles, classified by CPV code 34114000. The procurement was completed through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement with a contract value of £162,150. The procurement stage is recorded as an award, with the contract active from 11th June 2025 to 31st October 2025, following the tender period that concluded on 30th May 2025. This opportunity is located in the East of England, targeting businesses within this region.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those engaged in manufacturing or supplying specialist vehicles. Ipswich Borough Council's procurement offers a stable and strategic partnership with the local authority, encouraging growth and expansion for businesses capable of delivering high-quality road sweepers. Companies similar to Scarab Sweepers Ltd, the awarded supplier, are well-suited to excel in such tenders, enhancing their visibility and reputation in the public procurement sector. Businesses targeting framework agreements should find this contract advantageous as it leverages consistent requirements and streamlined procurement processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Purchase of road sweeper

Notice Description

Purchase of road sweeper from TPPL framework

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-277d0d65-803f-430b-b27d-0c2b88bf78d6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/369ed15a-79c9-4a5f-a6f9-110fd6bcb31b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34114000 - Specialist vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£162,150 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£162,150 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
10 Jun 2025 - 31 Oct 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP1 2DE
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCARAB SWEEPERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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