Tender

Roof Insulation - Mansion & Arts building

IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

23 Feb 2026 at 15:51

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Ipswich Borough Council is currently inviting tenders for the provision of roof insulation for Christchurch Mansion and the Arts building. This procurement process falls under the "works" category and is being conducted through an open competition, targeting a broad field of interested suppliers. The opportunity relates to the CPV codes for roof insulation, insulation, and thermal insulation work. Located in Ipswich, UKH14 region, this project comes with a submission deadline on 23rd March 2026 at 11:00 AM. Interested parties must submit enquiries by 16th March 2026, 2:00 PM, using the Suffolk Sourcing platform. The project carries a gross value of £120,000 with an anticipated contract period starting from 6th April 2026 until 18th May 2026, and may include a renewal option.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in insulation and construction works, particularly those accustomed to public sector projects. Companies well-suited for this bid are those with expertise in roof and thermal insulation, and those able to tailor their offers to a combination of price and quality criteria. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to participate, aligning with the reserved participation criteria set by the Council. The project not only provides a potential avenue for expanding clientele but also contributes to building portfolio strength in public contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Roof Insulation - Mansion & Arts building

Notice Description

Ipswich Borough Council are currently out to tender for the provision of roofing insulation for Christchurch Mansion & the Arts building 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 23rd March 2026 @ 11:00hrs. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is 16th March 2026 @ 14:00 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065a5b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016189-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender 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

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45261410 - Roof insulation work

45320000 - Insulation work

45321000 - Thermal insulation work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Mar 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Apr 2026 - 18 May 2026 1-6 months
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
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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
TLH14 Suffolk CC
Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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