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title: "Grafton House Window Cleaning"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0694ba"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-08"
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# Grafton House Window Cleaning

Buyer: IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0694ba

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## Summary

The current procurement process undertaken by Ipswich Borough Council involves an open tender for window cleaning services at Grafton House, Ipswich. The procurement falls within the cleaning and sanitation services industry and targets the UKH14 region in the United Kingdom. The tender, titled "Grafton House Window Cleaning," is in the active stage, with submissions due by 11:00 am on 5 June 2026. Interested parties must submit their clarification questions by 11:00 am on 27 May 2026. The council is after open competition under the below-threshold category, and the indicative contract period is set from 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2028, with a potential renewal for an additional 12 months.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in cleaning services, as the total contract value is approximately £19,199 gross, with quality making up 40% of the award criteria and price 60%. Companies that excel in service provision and competitive pricing will find this opportunity particularly suitable for business growth. This open procurement method offers a competitive environment, enabling both established firms and aspiring enterprises within the sector to tender their services to a local government entity, potentially widening their client base and increasing their market presence in the Ipswich area.

## Notice

Ipswich Borough Council are currently out to tender for the provision of window cleaning at Grafton House, Ipswich. 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 11:00am 5 June 2026. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 11:00am 27 May 2026 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042531-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,000 |
| Lots value | £16,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## 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 | TLH14 Suffolk CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90900000 - Cleaning and sanitation services
- 90910000 - Cleaning services

## Release History

- 8 May 2026 at 12:49 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042531-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042531-2026
  8th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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