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title: "Romany Lane Ablution Block Refurbishment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c35b"
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current_stage: "Tender"
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published: "2026-07-03"
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# Romany Lane Ablution Block Refurbishment

Buyer: EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c35b

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## Summary

East Suffolk Council is currently in the tender stage for the refurbishment of the Romany Lane Ablution Block in Kessingland. This project involves upgrading 16 ablution blocks at a Romany Gypsy travellers site. The procurement process, identified by the contract ID 062755-2026, is classified under the industry categories for refurbishment and maintenance of buildings. The total contract value is £547,200, with submissions required by 5 August 2026. The procurement method is an open competition, below the threshold, with electronic submissions accepted via In-Tend.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses specialising in building refurbishment and maintenance services. Companies with expertise in electrical, day room, bathroom, and WC upgrades would be well-suited to compete. Given the emphasis on quality over mere cost—60% of the evaluation criteria are based on quality—businesses with a strong track record in delivering high-quality refurbishment services stand to benefit significantly. Prospective contractors should prepare to meet the detailed criteria outlined in the tender documents for consideration in this competitive process.

## Notice

Romany Lane in Kessingland, is an occupied Romany Gypsy travellers site comprising 24 pitches of various sizes. East Suffolk Council is looking for a contractor to carry out refurbishment works to upgrade 16 ablution blocks, including improvements to the existing day rooms and associated bathroom and WC facilities (electrical work, and window/door replacements are not included in this tender).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062755-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| 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 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2026 - 28 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £456,000 |
| Lots value | £456,000 |
| 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 | EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOODBRIDGE |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP12 1RT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Melton |
| Westminster constituency | Suffolk Coastal |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 45262690 - Refurbishment of run-down buildings
- 45262700 - Building alteration work
- 45453000 - Overhaul and refurbishment work
- 45453100 - Refurbishment work
- 50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2026 at 11:25 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062755-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062755-2026
  3rd July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/eastsuffolk/aspx/Home
  Invitation to Tender Part A, Invitation to Tender Part B, Document Checklist and Appendices A-J

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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