Invitation to Tender - West Suffolk Council - Clerk of Works, Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Centre, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Awarded to Hickton Quality Control Limited
West Suffolk Council(buyer)
- Published
- Published 4 November 2025
- Deadline
- Closed 21 November 2025
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Overview
Contracting authority
- West Suffolk CouncilBuyer
2 live opportunities · 25 awarded contracts
Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PRVM-1828-ZPTJ
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Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Category
- Services
- Estimated value
- £50,000
- Procedure
- Below threshold - open competition
- Rules
- Procurement Act 2023
- Published
- 4 November 2025
- Deadline
- Closed
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £25,000
- Award date
- 12 December 2025
- Contract period
- 5 December 2025 → 31 December 2028
- Contract length
- 3 years 1 month
- Against estimate
- 50% below
- Bids received
- 6
- Hickton Quality Control Limited
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About the winner
Hickton Quality Control Limited
- Based in
- Wentworth Rotherham
- Public contracts won
- 18
- Across UK and EU notices
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Competition and scoring
Bids received
6
6 from SMEs
Open and restricted tenders in Financial and insurance services drew a median of 3 bids over the last 24 months; 21% received only one.
Market context
Typical award in Financial and insurance services
£120,000
Median of 2,335 awards in the last 24 months
This award is 79% below the median.
West Suffolk Council in the last 12 months
34
contracts awarded, worth £12,953,156 in total
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Notice history
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Contract
8 July 2026
Contract
12 December 2025
Contract Notice
4 November 2025
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