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Summary of the contracting process

The Newport City Council has completed a tender process for the provision of services related to enforcing actions against illegal tobacco trade in Wales. The contract, titled "All Wales Illegal Tobacco Enforcement & Coordination," is for an initial period of 18 months with a possible extension of 12 months, starting from 1st October 2022. The procurement was open to suppliers and the contract has been awarded to Littleton Murdoch Ltd.

This procurement opportunity presents a chance for businesses providing investigation and security services to participate in activities such as reviewing intelligence, liaising with local Trading Standards Teams, and engaging in enforcement actions against illegal tobacco trade. Businesses with experience in enforcement activities and inspection services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process was led by Newport City Council, with a focus on the services industry category and the region of United Kingdom (UKL21).

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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03730d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027930-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Littleton Murdoch Ltd

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