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Warden Call Systems - Service Maintenance

Ipswich Borough Council

Buyer didn’t say if suitable for small firms

Estimated value
£50,000
Excluding VAT
Where
East of England
Buyer in East of England
Trade
Repairs and maintenance
Repair and maintenance services
Documents
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Time to bid
9 full UK working days before the closing day, Fri 6 Nov 2026 (England and Wales bank holidays left out).
Time allowed
The buyer allowed 28 days from publication to the closing day: shorter than the median for open repairs and maintenance tenders (30 days).
Value
£50,000 is among the smallest tenth of the 96 open repairs and maintenance tenders that state a value (median £1.5m).
This buyer
3 more open tenders from Ipswich Borough Council listed here.

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Servicing contract for 14 warden call systems and 517 speech modules installed in sheltered & homeless housing units.

Official notice
Find a Tender, notice 095490-2026
Buyer
Ipswich Borough Council
Buyer’s region
East of England
Where the work is
East of England
Listed on Evendraft under
East of England
Published
9 Oct 2026
Tender deadline
6 Nov 2026, 11:00 UK time
Questions by
22 Oct 2026, 14:00 UK time
Estimated value
£50,000 (excluding VAT)
Trade
Repairs and maintenance
CPV codes
  • 50000000 Repair and maintenance services
Procedure
Below threshold - open competitionOne stage: any supplier can send a full tender.
Framework
Not stated on the notice
Lots
Not divided into lots
Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
No (not marked suitable for small businesses by the buyer)Good for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
Documents
On Suffolk Sourcing

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