Tender

Structural / Civil Engineer Bank Investigation - Alderman Canal

IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Ipswich Borough Council is inviting tenders for the provision of Structural / Civil Engineer services for bank investigation at Alderman Canal. This procurement falls under the civil engineering consultancy services category, with additional classifications in structural and environmental engineering consultancy services. The location for this project is in Ipswich, East of England, UK. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, using an open procedure, with submissions due by 20th March 2025 at 11:00 hrs and a clarification question deadline of 13th March 2025. The contract period is expected to start on 1st April 2025 and end on 29th May 2025; the project budget range is between £8,000 and £10,000.

This tender presents a solid opportunity for SMEs specialising in civil, structural, or environmental engineering consultancy services, allowing them to expand their portfolio by serving a public sector client. Businesses equipped to deliver high-quality engineering inspections and analysis would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful bidder will gain exposure in the public sector, especially useful for enhancing credibility and experience for future tenders in similar categories.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Structural / Civil Engineer Bank Investigation - Alderman Canal

Notice Description

Ipswich Borough Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Structural / Civil Engineer This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 20th March 2025 @ 11:00hrs. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is 13th March 2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website Additional information: Ipswich Borough Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Structural / Civil Engineer - Alderman Canal This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 20th March 2025 @ 11:00hrs. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is 13th March 2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/750fb8a5-bed1-4cc9-ab78-40bcd9dc945a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services

71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2025 - 29 May 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Collett Vallar
Contact Email
collett.vallar@ipswich.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01473 433906

Buyer Location

Locality
SUFFOLK
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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