Tender

Relocation Services

IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

04 Nov 2025 at 10:32

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Ipswich Borough Council has initiated a tender process for "Relocation Services" under an active procurement stage. The services fall under the industry category of transport, storage, and relocation services, particularly involving CPV classifications 60000000, 63100000, and 98392000. The procurement is open and below the threshold, with a submission deadline of 11:00 am on 1 December 2025. The tender process involves open competition and submissions must be made electronically via www.suffolksourcing.uk. Key dates include the deadline for clarification questions on 17 November 2025. The services are intended for delivery within the UKH14 region, covering Ipswich, United Kingdom.

This tender offers a promising opportunity for businesses specialising in transport, storage, and relocation services to expand their portfolio with a substantial contract valued at £142,000. Companies proficient in handling relocation projects and capable of delivering high-quality services at competitive prices will find this opportunity particularly advantageous. The procurement method focuses on 60% quality and 40% price, making it ideal for firms that can excel in these criteria and looking to establish or strengthen their presence in the public sector market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Relocation Services

Notice Description

Ipswich Borough Council are currently out to tender for the provision for relocation services. 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 11:00am 1 December 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 11:00am 17 November 2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d9a2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070727-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

63100000 - Cargo handling and storage services

63120000 - Storage and warehousing services

98392000 - Relocation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£142,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£142,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Jan 2026 - 26 Jan 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@ipswich.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLH14 Suffolk CC
Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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