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Vending Machines Lease & Maintenance

THE PENSIONS REGULATOR

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12 Jun 2025 at 09:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Pensions Regulator, a central government public authority, has recently concluded a procurement process for the "Vending Machines Lease & Maintenance" project. Located in Brighton, UK, the tender pertains to the lease and maintenance of two vending machines for a period of 39 months. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically targeting the vending machines industry. The procurement method used was direct and below the competitive threshold. Key dates include the contract signing on 27 May 2025, with a contract period from 15 June 2025 to 14 September 2028, and the notice published on 12 June 2025.

This tender presents notable opportunities for businesses in the vending machines industry, particularly those capable of providing leasing and maintenance services. Large suppliers with the capacity to sustain such an extended contract, like WESTWAYS VENDING LIMITED, who successfully secured this contract, stand to benefit significantly. The contract's scale, valued at approximately £15,230.88 (net), reflects substantial engagement and potential for growth within this sector, offering a stable revenue stream over the contract duration.

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Notice Title

Vending Machines Lease & Maintenance

Notice Description

Lease and maintenance of 2 vending machines for 39 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054752
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031783-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Contracts Value
£15,230 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
14 Jun 2025 - 14 Sep 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE PENSIONS REGULATOR
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
acommercial@tpr.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 6AF
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Preston Park
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WESTWAYS VENDING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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