---
title: "PHE - Corporate - Testing for Menthol Characterising Flavour in Cigarettes"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-382d3df8-5d57-4c68-92cd-982bb933acfc"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND"
published: "2023-04-14"
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# PHE - Corporate - Testing for Menthol Characterising Flavour in Cigarettes

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-382d3df8-5d57-4c68-92cd-982bb933acfc

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## Summary

Public Health England is inviting tenders for the provision of testing services to detect menthol characterising flavour in cigarettes in the United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the category of administrative healthcare services, with the tender deadline set for 30th July 2021 and contract period running from 9th August 2021 to 5th November 2021. The procurement method is an open procedure with a focus on SME suitability.

This tender opportunity with Public Health England offers businesses the chance to participate in providing essential healthcare testing services. Companies specialising in healthcare services or testing technologies would be well-suited to compete in this tender process. The opportunity also highlights the buyer's commitment to supporting SMEs in the procurement process, creating a favourable environment for smaller enterprises to engage and expand their business.

## Notice

Testing for menthol characterising flavour in cigarettes notified for sale on the United Kingdom domestic market. https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000QCF2/kUWmwOkYRZ_kyoDVvYoGxSN3SF4j70Z9CrRlUwyJTYY To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal. https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/603f7b66-d282-41a3-bcdc-1ffefcfc5c23 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Aug 2021 - 5 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP4 0JG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2023 at 08:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/603f7b66-d282-41a3-bcdc-1ffefcfc5c23
- 14 Jul 2021 at 09:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f17c693b-abca-4fd2-a71f-037a90818901
- 14 Jul 2021 at 09:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec508e54-ea7d-44d4-93ec-62f82a090126

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/603f7b66-d282-41a3-bcdc-1ffefcfc5c23
  14th April 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f17c693b-abca-4fd2-a71f-037a90818901
  14th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec508e54-ea7d-44d4-93ec-62f82a090126
  14th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000QCF2/kUWmwOkYRZ_kyoDVvYoGxSN3SF4j70Z9CrRlUwyJTYY
  Tender Specification - menthol characterising flavours_3 Lots_FINAL
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b0acb7db-63fe-4f78-a997-3a6ea726607e
  Tender Specification - menthol characterising flavours_3 Lots_FINAL

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Provenance

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