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title: "Vapes"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8804477f-f609-42ca-a574-50d421d1dc87"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-08"
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# Vapes

Buyer: BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8804477f-f609-42ca-a574-50d421d1dc87

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## Summary

Bath and North East Somerset Council has concluded a procurement process for the provision of "Vapes" under the GCA Framework RM6202 Tail Spend Solution. This contract, which falls under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services, was procured through a direct award. The contract, valued at £53,500, covers a period from 8th July 2026 to 31st March 2027 and is geographically located in England. Notably, the procurement stage has reached completion with the award issued to Unite Procurement UK Ltd.

This tender presents significant business development opportunities, particularly for organisations in the health and social work sector interested in government contracts. With an initial contract value of £16,000 and potential extensions bringing it to £53,500, it is especially suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) due to its tailored suitability for such entities. The procurement method favours businesses that can efficiently handle direct awards, potentially enhancing their market presence and paving the way for future collaborations with government bodies like Bath and North East Somerset Council.

## Notice

GCA Framework RM6202 Tail Spend Solution The total value of this contracts initial 9 month term is PS16,000.00 (ex vat ) There are 1No. extension available as follows: Optional extension 1 value is PS37,500.00 (ex vat) The total potential contract value exclusive of vat is PS53,500.00 (including all extension options) VAT is not applicable for this procurement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea8f8789-3b66-4541-8fb7-2ef8a7469caf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 7 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £53,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £53,500 |
| 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 | BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA1 5AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Kingsmead |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNITE PROCUREMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2026 at 14:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea8f8789-3b66-4541-8fb7-2ef8a7469caf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea8f8789-3b66-4541-8fb7-2ef8a7469caf
  8th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bathnes.gov.uk

## Provenance

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