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title: "Provision of Tail Spend"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Provision of Tail Spend

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8c4210c6-56cb-4227-bcfe-4fc016b3676b

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## Summary

The public procurement process led by the Crown Commercial Service involves the provision of a Tail Spend solution beneficial for internal Crown Commercial Service users, titled "Provision of Tail Spend". This initiative falls under the industry category of "Miscellaneous business and business-related services" and is designated for the region of the United Kingdom. The procurement, labelled under ID CCSO25A23, has been completed as of its award stage, with crucial dates highlighting the contract period from 26th September 2025 to 25th September 2027. The procurement was executed via a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with an initial tender period concluding on 1st September 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for large-scale businesses specialised in integrated solutions that enhance procurement processes. With a total contract value of £100,000, it presents a lucrative deal particularly suitable for established companies adept at providing comprehensive catalogue services that streamline purchases outside existing agreements. Given the completion and award to UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED, further engagements or similar tenders could arise, providing ongoing growth potential for businesses experienced in this service category.

## Notice

To provide internal CCS users with access to the tail spend catalogue to allow the purchase of goods that are not currently ordered through an existing agreement/contract, through a solution integrated to our Workday application.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12b89038-f4e5-4c5e-94f1-3d0e60fd798e |
| 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 | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 25 Sep 2025 - 25 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | UNITE PROCUREMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2025 at 15:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12b89038-f4e5-4c5e-94f1-3d0e60fd798e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12b89038-f4e5-4c5e-94f1-3d0e60fd798e
  20th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aa01b7e0-aa39-4ba8-97a7-95fed153233c
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/97294ace-b5ea-4ae7-982d-7a8df8acd609

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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