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Ipswich Borough Council

Fore Street E-Chlorination System

ChemicalsCPV 24310000
Value£30k
Deadline21 Sept 2026
Published19 Aug 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 19 Aug 202625 days leftCloses 21 Sept 2026
Who to contact
procurement@ipswich.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
Open the submissions portal

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Contract value in context
£30ktotal contract value
median £101k
this tender£0£6.4m

This sits below the typical range for Chemical Products contracts — a smaller, more accessible award. Based on 1,041 valued Chemical Products tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Ipswich Borough Council are currently out to tender for the provision of a E-Chlorination system for Fore Street Swimming pool in Ipswich.

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 11:00am 21 September 2026.

Please note late returns will NOT be permitted.

The deadline for clarification questions is 11:00am 4 September 2026 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

What it takes to bid this

59 daysof bid-team effort
£3.4k£6.2kat typical UK bid-team rates

Typical UK bid effort for the under £100k band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e76a
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
078915-2026
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