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BuyerTendring District Council
Statuscomplete
Deadline28 Feb 2026
Value£120,000
Published5 Mar 2026

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Lot 1

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Statuscomplete

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Framework agreementNot published
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Competitive procurementNot published
Recurring requirementNot published
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Special regimeNot published
Covered byNot published
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Selection criteriaNot published
Risk detailsNot published

Planning & early market engagement

BudgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Planning documents0
Planning milestones0

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Related procurements

No linked framework, prior procurement or reprocurement published.

Awards

1

Statuscancelled

Documents & submission route

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OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0603a7
Latest release ID019862-2026
Latest release timestampThu Mar 05 2026 12:01:01 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Sourcefind-a-tender
Official notice URLhttps://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009050-2026
Tender statuscomplete
Procurement methodNot published
Procurement method detailsNot published
Main procurement categoryNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basis2023/54
Tender period: startNot published
Tender period: endNot published
Expression of interest deadlineNot published
Enquiry deadlineNot published
Award period: startNot published
Award period: endNot published
Submission method detailsNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Electronic catalogue policyNot published
Total tender valueNot published
Tender lots in source1
Tender items in source0
Tender documents in source1
Awards in latest release1
Contracts in latest release0
Parties in latest release2

Notice history

DateEventReference
5 Mar 2026tenderCancellation019862-2026
2 Feb 2026tenderUpdate009050-2026
2 Feb 2026tender008962-2026
12 Jan 2026planning002253-2026

All source data

Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.

Complete current OCDS release JSON
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Complete JSON history (4 releases)
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12 Jan 2026 · 002253-2026 · planning
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