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# Provision of Vending Services Across Multiple Depot Sites

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-vending-services-across-multiple-depot-sites-ocds-h6vhtk-05460d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ubico Ltd: "Provision of Vending Services Across Multiple Depot Sites". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: £160,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Ubico Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ubico-ltd-coh-07824292)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £160,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Steam, hot water and associated products, Vending machines, Water coolers
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-vending-services-across-multiple-depot-sites-ocds-h6vhtk-05460d#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05460d`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-vending-services-across-multiple-depot-sites-ocds-h6vhtk-05460d#tl-md)

## Description
Ubico is conducting a preliminary market engagement exercise to inform a forthcoming procurement opportunity for the provision of vending services. The aim is to engage with potential suppliers to better understand the market's capacity, capability, and interest in delivering these services across multiple depot sites.
Scope of Services
The potential contract will cover the supply, installation, and ongoing management of the following equipment:
Hot Drink Vending Machines (free vend, touch-free, telemetry-enabled)
Snack Vending Machines (cash and contactless payment, healthy/snack options)
Water Dispensers and Boilers (mains-fed, bottled, WRAS approved)
The service will include replenishment, hygiene maintenance, fault response, preventive servicing, and sustainability reporting.
Contract Term
The intended contract duration is three years, comprising an initial term of two years with the option to extend for one additional year.
Key Service Requirements
Daily remote monitoring via telemetry
Adherence to depot PPE and H&S standards
Scheduled maintenance and hygiene servicing
Comprehensive monthly reporting (vend volumes, faults, service logs)
Environmental considerations: energy-efficient equipment, sustainable logistics
Supplier Participation
Interested suppliers are invited to express their interest and may be asked to complete a short questionnaire.
Next Steps
Please register your interest by 20th June by contacting:
Marius Pruteanu
Procurement Specialist
Marius.Pruteanu@ubico.co.uk
This is not a call for competition but a genuine pre-procurement consultation.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 09320000, 31141000, 42933000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2025 to 30/09/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F033140-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-06-18T08:39:48.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T01:17:40.234Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05460d