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title: "Purchase of an Agricultural Tractor"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0502a0"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-22"
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# Purchase of an Agricultural Tractor

Buyer: IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0502a0

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## Summary

Ipswich Borough Council, a sub-central government authority located in Ipswich, has concluded a procurement process for the purchase of an agricultural tractor. The procurement falls under the industry category of agricultural machinery with a focus on tractors, as denoted by its CPV codes. This acquisition adhered to an open competition method under processes below the threshold, with the contract status marked as complete following an active tender. Key dates included a tender submission deadline on 1 May 2025, and the contract period spanned from 30 April 2025 to 30 June 2025. The successful contractor for this procurement was P. Tuckwell Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in Colchester.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacture and supply of agricultural machinery, particularly those capable of providing tractor units. The contract demands high competitiveness based on price, offering potential growth for businesses that align with Ipswich Borough Council's specifications and procurement requirements. Such opportunities are especially suitable for established suppliers with the capacity for large tenders within the defined budget. Companies interested in expanding their footprint into public sector supply or those looking to consolidate their market presence in the agricultural machinery sector should consider participating in similar open-competition tenders.

## Notice

Ipswich Borough Council are currently out to tender for the provision of an agricultural tractor. 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 1 May 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050889-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | £120,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £80,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | P. TUCKWELL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 16 - Agricultural machinery
- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 16000000 - Agricultural machinery
- 16700000 - Tractors
- 34138000 - Road tractor units

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2025 at 12:36 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050889-2025
- 14 Apr 2025 at 13:44 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015005-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050889-2025
  22nd August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015005-2025
  14th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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