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NNDR Appeal forecasts

IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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12 Dec 2025 at 11:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process managed by Ipswich Borough Council involved the production of an NNDR 3 appeals forecast for Babergh, Ipswich, and Mid Suffolk. The contract falls under the 'Other community, social and personal services' category and is delivered in the East of England, United Kingdom. This procurement was conducted using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender was completed, with the award stage finalised, and the contract commenced on 5 November 2025, set to conclude on 31 October 2027. The awarded contract has a value of £40,000.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in community services, particularly those with expertise in appeals and forecasts within local government sectors. The contract's focus on community services in the East of England suggests that small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with relevant experience could be competitive. The selective procurement method indicates that businesses part of or able to join a framework agreement may benefit by providing these vital forecasting services to local authorities, paving the way for further collaboration and business development within the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NNDR Appeal forecasts

Notice Description

Production of an NNDR 3 appeals forecast at the end of each quarter during 2024/25 for Babergh, Ipswich and Mid Suffolk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3420072-c044-431a-bbe3-b1c7151065a7
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20259 months ago
Contract Period
5 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2027 1-2 years
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

WILKS HEAD & EVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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