Contract award · 7 Jul 2026

Vapes

Bath and North East Somerset Council awarded “Vapes” to Unite Procurement UK Ltd for £53,500 on 7 Jul 2026. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionHealth & social careSouth West

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Bath and North East Somerset Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£53,500
Procedure
Direct award
Sector
Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date7 Jul 2026
  2. Published8 Jul 2026Published 1 day after the contract date

Description

GCA Framework RM6202 Tail Spend Solution\r \r The total value of this contracts initial 9 month term is £16,000.00 (ex vat )\r \r There are 1No. extension available as follows:\r Optional extension 1 value is £37,500.00 (ex vat)\r \r The total potential contract value exclusive of vat is £53,500.00 (including all extension options)\r VAT is not applicable for this procurement

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