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Public Health Funding for Illegal Vape Project

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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29 Jan 2025 at 16:52

Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council has awarded a contract for the "Public Health Funding for Illegal Vape Project" in the Miscellaneous Health Services category. The project, aimed to bolster Trading Standards' efforts, involves conducting 50 intelligence-led inspections and subsequent seizures of illegal vapes in the East Midlands, UK. The contract, valued at £27,000, was awarded to Littleton Murdoch and commenced on 2nd December 2024, concluding on 1st December 2025. The procurement process used was a waiver method, and the tender period ended on 1st December 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in public health and trading standards enforcement. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for contracts like this. The successful delivery of such projects can enhance a business's reputation and expand its portfolio, especially for those focused on health and safety services. The involvement of an external contractor highlights the openness to collaboration and the need for specialised expertise in public health initiatives.

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Notice Title

Public Health Funding for Illegal Vape Project

Notice Description

Public Health wish to fund a Trading Standards led project to the tune of PS27,000. This project is to bolster the work that the Trading Standards team currently carry out and procure an external contractor to carry out 50 intelligence led inspections and subsequent seizures of illegal vapes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8eed5dde-40b0-491b-ac8e-2deef2e00042
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bb694d3-5d9e-444d-be93-d187448cdbcf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - waiver
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£27,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
2 Dec 2024 - 1 Dec 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
carol.gamble@westnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0300 126 7000

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LITTLETON MURDOCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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