Tender

St Marys Boundary Wall, Woodbridge

EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

06 Mar 2026 at 10:41

Tender

05 Jan 2026 at 19:29

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process managed by East Suffolk Council focused on the renewal and repair of St Mary’s churchyard south boundary wall in Woodbridge, along with the construction of new buttresses and entrance gate piers. Categorised under the construction industry, the tender initially aimed for an active status but culminated in cancellation due to budget constraints. The procurement method was an open competition below the threshold, with submissions closing on 6th February 2026. Although the tender's formal status is now complete, the project was designated for a start on 23rd March 2026, with the potential to extend until November 2026 due to delays.

This project presents a valuable opportunity for construction companies specialising in building repair and restoration, particularly those experienced in handling heritage structures. Businesses with competencies in delivering quality work within budgetary constraints would have been advantageous candidates. Although this particular tender has been cancelled, future similar projects may offer growth potential for firms ready to engage with public authorities like East Suffolk Council in fulfilling infrastructure mandates. Specialising in the relevant industry classifications – including building construction work and the handling of miscellaneous building stone – would enhance a company's competitiveness for analogous opportunities.

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Notice Title

St Marys Boundary Wall, Woodbridge

Notice Description

East Suffolk Council are seeking a contractor for the renewal and repair of part of St Mary's churchyard south boundary wall in Woodbridge, including new buttresses on school side. The contract also requires removal of existing and the construction of new vehicular entrance gate piers and connecting boundary walls in new locations and the re-hanging of adapted salvaged gates.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: 2 months to allow for any delays

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ffb0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020261-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

44112000 - Miscellaneous building structures

44912000 - Miscellaneous building stone

45210000 - Building construction work

45212360 - Religious buildings construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£470,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£470,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Mar 2026 - 7 Sep 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

MISSING

Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WOODBRIDGE
Postcode
IP12 1RT
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
TLH14 Suffolk CC

Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Melton
Westminster Constituency
Suffolk Coastal

Further Information

Notice Documents

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