Official UK procurement notice
Corn Exchange Replacement Accessible Lift
Authority: Ipswich Borough Council (Local council)
Sectors: Industrial machinery (42)Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: East of England (UKH14)
Published estimate£27,000£32,400 inc. VAT12% above published estimate
Submissions closed 7 May 2026awarded 24 Aug 2026
Awarded to Eastern Lift Services Ltd
Contract term 6 moends 30 Nov 2026 · starts 1 Jun 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionIpswich Borough Council is inviting Quotes for the provision and install of a new accessible lift.
CPV: Electrical installation work · Lift installation work · Lifts · Lifts, skip hoists, hoists, escalators and moving walkways · Mechanical lifts
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedWhat it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Lot awarding rule: Award will be divided by 70% Price and 30% Quality
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 9 Apr 2026, 11:46 BST
- Last source update
- 21 Sept 2026, 11:58 BST
- Authority reference
IBC20118- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-032287- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067ec4Find a Tender
Contract terms
- Reserved participation area
- E10000029
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 7 May 2026, 11:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 23 Apr 2026, 15:00 BST
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
9 Apr 2026 → 21 Sept 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published194 days ago9 Apr 2026, 11:46 BST
- Clarification questions by180 days ago23 Apr 2026, 15:00 BST
- Submission deadline166 days ago7 May 2026, 11:00 BST
- Contract starts141 days ago1 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published29 days ago21 Sept 2026, 11:58 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 Apr 2026- Tender notice published9 Apr 2026, 11:46 BSTUK4
- Contract details notice published21 Sept 2026, 11:58 BSTUK7
- Status changed to complete21 Sept 2026, 11:58 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £30,2521 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Aug 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Lift Services LtdSME | £30,252 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Corn Exchange Replacement Accessible Lift · Eastern Lift Services LtdSME
- Signed
- 24 Aug 2026
- Value
- £30,252
- Period
- 24 Aug 2026 – 24 Feb 2027
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Eastern Lift Services LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender