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Tender

25 Jul 2022 at 15:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Newport City Council, titled "All Wales Illegal Tobacco Enforcement & Coordination," focuses on addressing the illegal tobacco trade in Wales. This tender falls under the industry category of "Research vessel services" and is currently in the active Tender stage. The contract has a total value of £209,644.15 and will commence on 1st October 2022, running for an initial period of 18 months, with an option to extend for an additional 12 months. The deadline for tender submissions is set for 29th August 2022 at 09:00 (BST).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in enforcement services, investigation, and security, particularly those with experience in liaising with local authorities and handling sensitive operations. Companies that can demonstrate a proven track record in intelligence review and deployment of qualified personnel for compliance checks would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, firms with the capability to provide canine search services can enhance their chances of winning this contract, given the specific requirements outlined by Newport City Council.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

All Wales Illegal Tobacco Enforcement & Coordination

Notice Description

Newport City Council wishes to engage a suitably experienced contractor to provide services in relation to the enforcement action against the illegal tobacco trade in Wales. The contractor will be required to review intelligence, liaise with local Trading Standards Teams, identify target premises, visit the premises to purchase suspect items, engage a search dog specialist and inspect the premises alongside authorised officers from the local Trading Standards team. The contract will be for an initial period of 18 months with an option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract with commence from 1st October 2022.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Newport City Council wishes to engage a suitably experienced contractor to provide services in relation to the enforcement action against the illegal tobacco trade in Wales. The contractor will be required to review intelligence, liaise with local Trading Standards Teams, identify target premises, visit the premises to purchase suspect items, engage a search dog specialist and inspect the premises alongside authorised officers from the local Trading Standards team. The contract will be for an initial period of 18 months with an option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract with commence from 1st October 2022.

Renewal: 12 Month optional extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-035582
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020186-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

63726800 - Research vessel services

79700000 - Investigation and security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£209,644 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Newport City Council
Additional Buyers

Conwy County Borough Council

Flintshire County Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COLWYN BAY
Postcode
NP20 4UR
Postcode Area
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
TLL21 Monmouthshire and Newport

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Allt-yr-yn
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

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