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Regent Theatre Auditorium Lighting

Awarded to Flashlight Ltd

Ipswich Borough Council(buyer)

Published
Published 4 November 2025
Deadline
Closed 17 November 2025

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Overview

Ipswich Borough Council procured auditorium lighting equipment for the Regent Theatre. Flashlight Ltd was awarded the contract on 21 November 2025 for £27,791.10, with the original estimated value of £32,000. The contract is now in delivery or complete.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£32,000
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
4 November 2025
Questions by
11 November 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lightingLighting equipment and electric lampsParts of lamps and lighting equipment

Award outcome

Awarded value
£27,791
Award date
21 November 2025
Contract period
5 December 2025 → 5 December 2026
Contract length
1 year
Could run to
5 December 2027
Against estimate
13% below
Winner
  • Flashlight Ltd

This contract ends on 5 December 2026, or 5 December 2027 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

Flashlight Ltd

Based in
HEYWOOD
Public contracts won
2
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Market context

Typical award in Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

£112,389

Median of 1,595 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 75% below the median.

Ipswich Borough Council in the last 12 months

33

contracts awarded, worth £9,080,504 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    18 December 2025

  2. Contract Notice

    4 November 2025

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