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Greener Ipswich works contractor

IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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19 Jan 2026 at 11:48

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, titled "Greener Ipswich works contractor," was conducted by Ipswich Borough Council, focusing on expanding biodiversity and green areas within the town centre. This project falls under the industry category of construction and civil engineering (CPV 45200000) with additional classifications in building installation and completion work. It is located in the East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement has progressed to the Award stage, with the contract being awarded on 28th September 2025. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with a contract period from 16th October 2025 to 24th July 2027. The total contract value amounts to £675,261.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for SMEs, particularly those specialising in construction and civil engineering, to expand their business by participating in projects that enhance urban biodiversity. Given its specific requirements and the focus on sustainability, businesses adept in ecological construction practices stand to benefit the most. As the contract has been awarded to Brooks & Woods, it underscores the potential for smaller enterprises to secure substantial projects through selective procurement processes by demonstrating expertise in building and installation works.

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Notice Title

Greener Ipswich works contractor

Notice Description

Greener Ipswich projects aim to broaden biodiversity and green areas within the town centre.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8eaceb24-2707-47a0-b50c-f2e0b8ccc1e8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c7a2366-da21-40d6-8ca0-bb14debfd3b4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

45300000 - Building installation work

45400000 - Building completion work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£675,261 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£675,261 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
15 Oct 2025 - 24 Jul 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

BROOKS & WOODS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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