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CA16480 - York College Vending Provision

CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM CONSULTANCY LTD

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22 Sep 2025 at 14:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "York College Vending Provision" has been completed, facilitated by Crescent Purchasing Consortium Consultancy Ltd, acting as the purchasing body. This tender falls under the goods category, specifically for vending machines, and was conducted using a direct award procurement method. The process reached the award stage with the contract being granted to Upton Group Ltd on 22nd September 2025. The contract is set to commence on 1st November 2025 and will conclude on 31st October 2028. The opportunity was classified within the CPV for vending machines, with delivery locations including various territories such as the United Kingdom and Europe.

The awarded tender, valued at £255,000, presents significant business growth prospects, particularly for companies specialising in managed vending services. SMEs were particularly considered suitable for this procurement, providing a valuable opportunity for smaller enterprises to secure a substantial contract within the public sector. Organisations with expertise in servicing educational institutions like York College may find similar future opportunities to expand their partnerships and market presence.

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Notice Title

CA16480 - York College Vending Provision

Notice Description

York College Fully Managed Vending Service To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16480. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA16480 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/459ed603-2df3-42f0-ba04-ee340337a7c3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42933000 - Vending machines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£255,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM CONSULTANCY LTD
Contact Name
Zoe Burns
Contact Email
support@multiquote.com
Contact Phone
0151 482 9230

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M6 6AJ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Pendleton & Charlestown
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UPTON GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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