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# Ipswich Museum - Fit Out Contractor

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ipswich-museum-fit-out-contractor-ocds-h6vhtk-05d966). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ipswich Borough Council: "Ipswich Museum - Fit Out Contractor". Published status: complete. Published Value: £3,252,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Jan 2026, 11:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Ipswich Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ipswich-borough-council-ons-e07000202)
- **Published Value:** £3,252,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 January 2026 at 11:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Building completion work, Construction work for buildings relating to exhibitions, Decoration work, Electrical installation work, Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKH1, UKH14
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £3,258,642 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ipswich-museum-fit-out-contractor-ocds-h6vhtk-05d966#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05d966`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ipswich-museum-fit-out-contractor-ocds-h6vhtk-05d966#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission method:** www.suffolksourcing.uk

## Description
This procurement is for a contractor to undertake the Ipswich Museum Exhibition Fit Out works.
The works comprise the supply and install of Exhibition fit out works and associated services at Ipswich Museum. The requirements include but are not limited to setworks and specialist joinery (Main exhibition fit out), specialist finishes, graphic production & artwork, showcases (new and refurbishment), physical interactives, audio visual hardware, electrical and lighting

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45212310, 45310000, 45400000, 45421000, 45451000, 51100000

- **Estimated Value:** £3,252,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/02/2026 to 31/01/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **The Hub Build Limited T/A HUB**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-155190`
  - Value: £3,258,642 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **THE HUB BUILD LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-155190`
  - Value: £3,258,642 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,258,642
  - Signed Date: 25/05/2026

- **Contract:** 2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,258,642
  - Signed Date: 25/05/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F070649-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-15T11:35:42.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T22:16:10.358Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05d966