Find a TenderAwarded without competition

Published 30 Jul 2026, 09:35 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of Vaping Products for Smoking Cessation Services via RM6202 Tail Spend Solution Framework

Official notice

Authority: Gloucestershire County Council- (Local council)

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)

+6 more

East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)

Awarded value£170,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 22 Jul 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Unite Procurement Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Gloucestershire County Council has awarded a call-off contract under the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) RM6202 Tail Spend Solution Framework Agreement to Unite Procurement UK Ltd for the supply of vaping products, including vape starter kits, consumables and associated products, to support delivery of local stop smoking services and tobacco dependency treatment pathways. The contract will support provision across community, maternity and secondary care settings.

CPV: Nicotine substitutes

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West · Gloucestershire, England

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Goods
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 30 Jul 2026, 09:35 BST
Last source update: 30 Jul 2026, 09:35 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-072004
Classification (CPV): Nicotine substitutes
Delivery area: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 more
South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d730 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to restricted procedure
Published justification: Gloucestershire County Council has awarded this contract by direct award under the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) RM6202 Tail Spend Solution Framework Agreement.
RM6202 is an existing framework agreement established in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Unite Procurement UK Ltd is an approved supplier on the framework and the call-off contract has been awarded in accordance with the framework terms, conditions and ordering procedures.
The contract relates to the supply of vaping products, including starter kits and consumables, to support smoking cessation services and tobacco dependency treatment pathways across Gloucestershire.

Publisher note: Contract awarded by direct award under the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) RM6202 Tail Spend Solution Framework Agreement. The contract supports the supply of vaping products, including starter kits and consumables, to support smoking cessation services and tobacco dependency treatment pathways across Gloucestershire.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £170,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 22 Jul 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Unite Procurement LtdRM6202 Call-Off Contract for the Supply of Vaping Products	£170,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

RM6202 Call-Off Contract for the Supply of Vaping Products · Unite Procurement Ltd
Signed
22 Jul 2026
Value
£170,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Gloucestershire County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester, South West, GL12TGContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

The High Court of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Unite Procurement UK LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 8627563 16 Great Queen Street, London, London, WC2B 5AHContact email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.