--- title: "Tail Spend Solution Unite RM6202" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-633bdf76-4755-4991-ac5b-ef8ef741cf69" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-633bdf76-4755-4991-ac5b-ef8ef741cf69" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-633bdf76-4755-4991-ac5b-ef8ef741cf69.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-633bdf76-4755-4991-ac5b-ef8ef741cf69.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE" published: "2024-08-07" --- # Tail Spend Solution Unite RM6202 Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-633bdf76-4755-4991-ac5b-ef8ef741cf69 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-633bdf76-4755-4991-ac5b-ef8ef741cf69) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-633bdf76-4755-4991-ac5b-ef8ef741cf69.json) ## Summary The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has completed the procurement for the "Tail Spend Solution Unite RM6202" under tender ID CCOG23A01. This contract falls under the industry category of business services, specifically covering law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, with procurement conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £50,000, will be delivered by MERCATEO UK LIMITED, covering a diverse range of locations including the United Kingdom, various British Overseas Territories, and multiple countries worldwide. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract period running from 25th September 2023 to 24th September 2024. Key dates include the award date of 18th October 2023 and publication date of 24th October 2023. This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies capable of offering a wide range of business services on a digital platform. The "tail spend" solution will enable CCS to access a dynamic marketplace for products and services not covered by existing contracts, creating potential for companies with sustainable accreditations and localised services. Businesses engaged in consulting, marketing, recruitment, and other relevant services and who can facilitate a compliant route to market will find this contract highly advantageous. The selective procurement method ensures that capable and well-resourced organisations are involved, potentially boosting their market presence and scope. ## Notice CCOG23A01 Tail Spend Solution Unite RM6202 4.1 A 'tail spend' solution is required to allow CCS a compliant route to market to cover the purchase of products and services not covered by other contracts currently in place. 4.2 This solution will be a digital solution, accessible via any CCS desktop device, and will operate as a dynamic marketplace. This will allow CCS to browse a broad range of deliverables, comparing suitability and price within the solution and allowing the buyer to select the deliverable deemed most appropriate to their requirements. 4.3 The solution will contain deliverables with sustainable accreditations and provide the ability to purchase locally, where appropriate. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a09dc288-fd88-4257-ab69-d8107523ea95 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Aug 2024 | | Submission deadline | 16 Aug 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 17 Oct 2023 | | Contract period | 24 Sep 2023 - 26 Sep 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £50,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE | | Locality | LIVERPOOL | | Post town | Liverpool | | Postcode | L3 9PP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool | | Local authority | Liverpool | | Electoral ward | City Centre North | | Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | MERCATEO | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ## Release History - 7 Aug 2024 at 15:17 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a09dc288-fd88-4257-ab69-d8107523ea95 - 7 Aug 2024 at 15:16 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a09dc288-fd88-4257-ab69-d8107523ea95 - 12 Dec 2023 at 11:15 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a09dc288-fd88-4257-ab69-d8107523ea95 - 24 Oct 2023 at 09:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a09dc288-fd88-4257-ab69-d8107523ea95 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a09dc288-fd88-4257-ab69-d8107523ea95 7th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c9f652fb-d194-45a6-b1ee-36719ee69a87 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c3f49326-f7ed-487f-9e33-557c1680e85d - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/17cace44-7877-4c9b-b98b-9d6d30e06d17 ## Notice URLs - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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