Notice Information
Notice Title
Vape Supplies Spend Solution
Notice Description
The provision of vape supplies through an end-to-end management service, including: * a digital buying platform * management of vape supply chain * support and management information to help report on spend
Lot Information
Lot 1
The provision of vape supplies through an end-to-end management service, including: * a digital buying platform * management of vape supply chain * support and management information to help report on spend
Procurement Information
Direct Award carried out under CCS framework Tail Spend Solution - Agreement ID: RM6202 The framework has a direct award option, which can be used when it's clear that one solution meets the need more than the other.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05462f
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031319-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Limited
- Procurement Method Details
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
66 - Financial and insurance services
-
- CPV Codes
66151100 - Electronic marketplace retailing services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £45,000 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 10 Jun 20258 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 18 May 20259 months ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- THURROCK COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- kmason@thurrock.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- GRAYS
- Postcode
- RM17 6SL
- Post Town
- Romford
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH3 Essex
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH32 Thurrock
- Delivery Location
- TLH32 Thurrock
-
- Local Authority
- Thurrock
- Electoral Ward
- Grays Riverside
- Westminster Constituency
- Thurrock
Further Information
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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