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Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) verified 4 hours ago Contract notice

Fire Safety Systems - Service & Maintenance

Open United Kingdom Construction work

Buyer Ipswich Borough Council

28 days left

Key facts

Closes
11:00 (UTC)
Estimated value
€212,653
converted from GBP
Procedure
Open procedure
  1. Published
  2. Today
  3. Deadline open for 28 days
  4. Awarded pending

Bidding window

27 days from publication to deadline

Usual length

Notices of this kind (United Kingdom, open procedure, above the EU threshold) give a median of 30 days, half of them between 26 and 36 days, based on 1,768 notices of the last two years.

This buyer usually gives 28 days (median of its last 10 calls for tender).

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Summary

Machine-generated summary

Ipswich Borough Council is procuring servicing and maintenance of fire safety equipment for its housing stock. The contract covers routine servicing and upkeep of installed fire safety systems across council-owned residential properties, ensuring the equipment remains in safe and working condition. The works are carried out on the Council's housing portfolio in Ipswich.

Description

Servicing and maintenance of Fire Safety Equipment for Ipswich Borough Council housing stock.

Bid or no-bid?

Six questions before you commit a team. Under each one, what the register holds on it. The answers are yours.

  1. In your favour:

    Do we meet every eligibility criterion?

    Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.

  2. Your call:

    Can we deliver this with the team we have?

    Estimated at €212,653.

  3. Your call:

    Do we have two comparable references?

    Comparable work is in Construction work.

  4. In your favour:

    Is the deadline realistic for a proper offer?

    28 days left, 20 of them working days.

  5. Your call:

    Is there a margin at the likely winning price?

    In this country this kind of contract is usually awarded for between €107,591 and €1.1M.

  6. Your call:

    Do we know this buyer?

    The buyer has 36 notices in the register and no pattern of winners yet.

Can I bid?

  • Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.
  • Documents in English.

Official source

Source: Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service)

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Last verified against Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) 4 hours ago

Documents on Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) (English)

What this market pays

The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 1,162 awards for Construction work in United Kingdom.

This notice
€212,653
Median award
€311,718
Middle half of past awards
€107,591 to €1.1M

The estimate sits inside the usual range.

Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.

Ipswich Borough Council

United Kingdom

notices in the register
36
awards
24
awarded in total
€4.2M

Who wins its contracts

Many suppliers
different companies won its awards
21
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
22%
of its calls state an estimated value
85%

Based on 23 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

One dot per award, on the day it was signed, sized by its value. A ring is an award with no published value.

This buyer has no award history in this sector yet. Usual winners, Construction work - United Kingdom

Company Wins Total awarded Last win
Tarmac Trading Limited 35 €44.4M Sep 2026
HOLCIM UK LIMITED 35 €42.9M Sep 2026
LINDUM GROUP LIMITED 16 €31.6M Sep 2026
FM Conway Ltd 16 €25.2M Sep 2026
THOMAS BOW LTD 14 €4.9M Aug 2026

Based on 1373 awards with a linked company profile over the last 2 years.

3 open tenders right now

Market context

Larger than 27% of the open notices in Construction work across Europe.

open now in Construction work
29,315
median open notice
€810,556

Who wins in this market

Many suppliers

United Kingdom · Construction work

different companies won awards here
777
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
6%
buyers awarded contracts here
371

Based on 1,349 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

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