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Village Hall Rain Garden Little Blakenham

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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01 Jun 2026 at 11:36

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council has awarded a contract for the Village Hall Rain Garden project in Little Blakenham, with a focus on the main procurement category of works, specifically landscaping and drainage construction. The procurement method used was limited competition, tailored for projects below the threshold, and the tender process has reached completion with Mixbrow Construction being the awarded supplier. Key activities under this contract include landscaping, storm-water piping construction, and drainage works. The contract award was finalised on 1st June 2026, with the contract period scheduled from 11th June 2026 to 31st December 2026. This project offers opportunities in the UKH14 region, specifically Ipswich.

This procurement presents a considerable opportunity for businesses specialising in landscaping and civil engineering, with particular expertise in drainage systems and construction activities related to storm-water management. Construction firms and contractors that can offer innovative solutions and efficient delivery within the Ipswich area will find this contract appealing. The involvement of a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) like Mixbrow Construction highlights the potential for similar businesses to compete effectively in limited competition tenders for public infrastructure projects in the region. This contract can potentially bolster business growth through engagement in significant public development projects.

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Notice Title

Village Hall Rain Garden Little Blakenham

Notice Description

Suffolk County Council has requested quotations for the provision of the Little Blakenham Village Hall Rain Garden and is now awarding a contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06aa35
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051352-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45112700 - Landscaping work

45232130 - Storm-water piping construction work

45232450 - Drainage construction works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,859 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20263 days ago
Contract Period
10 Jun 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUFFOLK COUNTY 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 2BX
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MIXBROW CONSTRUCTION

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