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Water Retail Services

EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL

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02 Apr 2026 at 12:24

Summary of the contracting process

East Suffolk Council has completed the procurement process for "Water Retail Services," focusing on water, wastewater, and ancillary services within the region UKH1, United Kingdom. This process was conducted under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54 and involved a below-threshold, unknown procurement method. The awarded contract specifies a service category, with ANGLIAN WATER BUSINESS (NATIONAL) LIMITED as the successful supplier. Key dates include the contract signing on 11th March 2026 and the active period from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027. The contract value is set at £193,720.80 GBP gross.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in water distribution and ancillary services. Businesses equipped with robust water management capabilities or those aiming to expand their service offerings in the utility sector in the UKH1 region would find this contract especially relevant. Large organisations like ANGLIAN WATER BUSINESS (NATIONAL) LIMITED have demonstrated suitability for such projects, showcasing the potential for scalability and collaborative ventures within the sub-central government framework.

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Notice Title

Water Retail Services

Notice Description

Water, Wastewater and Ancillary Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067bcd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030884-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

65 - Public utilities


CPV Codes

65110000 - Water distribution

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£161,434 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 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

ANGLIAN WATER BUSINESS (NATIONAL

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