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Graveyard Projects 2025

EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL

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12 Mar 2026 at 14:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Graveyard Projects 2025" was initiated by East Suffolk Council, a public authority within the sub-central government sector, located at East Suffolk House, Melton, Woodbridge, United Kingdom. The contract pertains to church graveyard projects across various sites in East Suffolk and falls under the works category related to church construction work. The procurement process reached the award stage on 12 March 2026, with the contract being active since 6 October 2025 and expected to conclude by 6 April 2026. This procurement was conducted via a method identified as below threshold, unknown, and involved the completion of a specific lot.

East Suffolk Council's graveyard projects present meaningful opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating within the construction industry, especially those specialising in church construction work. With a substantial contract value of £74,523 NET (£89,427 Gross), these projects can contribute significantly to the growth of suitable firms. Considering the nature of work and the procurement method, businesses located near East Suffolk, such as Mountain Builders, a participating supplier, are well-positioned to benefit from engaging with public sector projects and expanding their portfolios in the region.

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Notice Title

Graveyard Projects 2025

Notice Description

Church Graveyard projects for various sites within East Suffolk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06687d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022369-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45212361 - Church construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£74,523 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Oct 20255 months ago
Contract Period
5 Oct 2025 - 6 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
Not specified

Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Melton
Westminster Constituency
Suffolk Coastal

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MOUNTAIN BUILDERS

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