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Public sector contracts from Ipswich Borough Council

Ipswich Borough Council is a local authority that has published 242 contract awards since 2021.

18 of those were awarded in the last twelve months. Across the whole period it has used 190 different suppliers.

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18
Awards, last 12 months
242
Awards since 2021
190
Distinct suppliers
£32k
Median contract value
33
Expiring in 18 months

Most recent award recorded 8 Sept 2026. Value figures cover the 232 of 242 contracts where a value was published.

Coming up for renewal

33 contracts expiring in the next 18 months

Contract end dates are published in the original award notices. A contract approaching its end date is a re-tender with a date on it, and the point at which a buyer is most open to a conversation.

ContractIncumbentValueExpires
Purchase of Skips 2024 and beyond - AWARDSamson Containers Limited£27k30 Sept 2026
Supply of road fuelRix Petroleum (East Anglia) Ltd£1.1m30 Sept 2026
Ellenbrook open space - play equipmentKompan Limited£70k31 Oct 2026
E-signature platformGLEMNET LIMITED£15k31 Oct 2026
Fenn Bright Circle - play equipmentKompan Limited£124k31 Oct 2026
Purchase of Road SweeperHako Machines Ltd£73k10 Nov 2026
EAV Cargo bikeMOTO-TREK LIMITED£21k31 Dec 2026
Traffic management - AWARDPalmer (Fencing) Ltd Trading as Palmer Group£4k31 Dec 2026
Purchase of Mayoral vehicleVolkswagen Group United Kingdom Ltd£32k31 Dec 2026
Street Name Plates - AWARDGB Sign Solutions Ltd£70k2 Jan 2027
Public realm works Lloyds Avenue - Quantity Surveyor - AWARDDaniel Connal Partnership LLP£11k4 Feb 2027
Approved list for De-cluttering Services - AWARD3 suppliers (framework)Not stated28 Feb 2027
Mediation Services -Ipswich Borough Council - AWARDCatch22 Charity Limited£22k31 Mar 2027
Plastic BinsContenur (UK) Ltd£1.2m31 Mar 2027
St. Lawrence's Church Main Contractor - AWARDGlorcroft Limited£280k31 Mar 2027

Overview

Published contract values total £80.3m, across the 232 contracts that state one, with a median of £32k. Framework ceilings are counted once rather than once per supplier.

Its most active procurement category is construction works.

Ernest Doe & Sons Limited appears most frequently, holding 15 awards.

33 contracts held with this organisation are due to expire within the next eighteen months.

Awards per quarter

Q4 2411Q1 2515Q2 253Q3 2510Q4 256Q1 265Q2 262Q3 264

Who they buy from

Most frequent suppliers

  1. 01Ernest Doe & Sons Limited15 awards
  2. 02KOMPAN Limited6 awards
  3. 03Foster Property Maintenance Limited5 awards
  4. 04Brooks & Wood Ltd4 awards
  5. 05Mixbrow Construction Ltd4 awards
  6. 06Phoenix Software LTD4 awards
  7. 07ETEC Contract Services Limited4 awards
  8. 08Rapid Response Maintenance Ltd4 awards
  9. 09Etage Limited4 awards
  10. 10Urban Forestry (Bury St Edmunds) Ltd.4 awards

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Common questions

Ipswich Borough Council, in short

Who does Ipswich Borough Council award contracts to?

Across 242 contracts recorded since 2021, Ipswich Borough Council has used 190 different suppliers. The most frequent are Ernest Doe & Sons Limited (15 contracts), KOMPAN Limited (6 contracts), Foster Property Maintenance Limited (5 contracts).

What does Ipswich Borough Council buy?

Its most active procurement categories are construction works, cpv 03, vehicles and transport equipment. Categories are derived from the CPV codes published on each award notice.

When do Ipswich Borough Council contracts come up for renewal?

33 contracts awarded by Ipswich Borough Council have an end date within the next 18 months, the earliest on 30 Sept 2026. End dates come from the original award notices, so they are visible well before any re-tender is advertised.

How much does Ipswich Borough Council spend on contracts?

Published values total £80.3m across the 232 contracts that state one, with a median of £32k. These are the values published on award notices, which for frameworks are ceilings rather than money actually spent.

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Contract data on this page is sourced from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder and published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under that licence. Figures cover contract award notices published from January 2021 onward, with comprehensive coverage from 2023. Earlier contracts, and any award not published to Find a Tender or Contracts Finder, will not appear. Figures may lag the source portals.