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AwardedFind a Tender · award
Eye Bolt testing & Inspection
Buyer: Ipswich Borough Council →
BuyerIpswich Borough Council
StatusAwarded
DeadlineNot published
ValueValue not published
Published26 Sept 2025
What is being bought
Ipswich Borough Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Eye Bolt testing for Christmas light decorations. 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 5th September 2025 @ 11:00hrs. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is 29th August 2025 @ 14:00hrs which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website
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1
Statusactive
SupplierAcorn Lighting ServicesLtd
Contracts
Eye Bolt Testing & Inspection
Statusactive
Value£10,000
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| OCID | ocds-h6vhtk-058429 |
|---|---|
| Latest release ID | 060143-2025 |
| Latest release timestamp | Fri Sep 26 2025 12:10:46 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
| Source | find-a-tender |
| Official notice URL | Not published |
| Tender status | complete |
| Procurement method | open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Main procurement category | Not published |
| Above threshold | Not published |
| Legal basis | 2023/54 |
| Tender period: start | Not published |
| Tender period: end | Not published |
| Expression of interest deadline | Not published |
| Enquiry deadline | Not published |
| Award period: start | Not published |
| Award period: end | Not published |
| Submission method details | Not published |
| Submission languages | Not published |
| Electronic catalogue policy | Not published |
| Total tender value | Not published |
| Tender lots in source | 1 |
| Tender items in source | 0 |
| Tender documents in source | 0 |
| Awards in latest release | 1 |
| Contracts in latest release | 1 |
| Parties in latest release | 2 |
Notice history
| Date | Event | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | award, contract | 060143-2025 |
| 8 Aug 2025 | tender | 047260-2025 |
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